Leducate Explains: Devolution

In this edition of Leducate Explains, Frankie explains to what devolution is and how it works for the different parts of the United Kingdom.

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Contracts: What to look for in the small print

In this article, we take a closer look at contracts and the fine print. We check how important it is to read a contract before you sign it and what an ‘unfair’ term might be. Written by Janet Wong.

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Counterfeit and Knockoff Goods

We take a closer look at counterfeit and knockoff goods, and the confusing world of trademarks. We look at what they are, what the difference is and how to spot them. Written by Sarah Josiah.

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Leducate Explains: How are Laws Made?

This article explains how laws are made in the UK. This article was written by Frankie Crossley, for Leducate Explains, a series explaining complex legal terminology used in everyday life.

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Leducate Explains: Discrimination

This article explains discrimination in the UK. The piece what laws are in place to prevent discrimination and how discrimination can appear in many different ways. This article was written by Georgia-Mae Chung, a Leducate volunteer for Leducate Explains, a series explaining complex legal terminology used in everyday life.

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Leducate Explains: Protesting

This article explains protesting in the UK amidst the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The piece discusses police powers, the right to protest and what protesting right now means. This article was written by Hannah Carpenter, a Leducate volunteer for Leducate Explains, a series explaining complex legal terminology used in everyday life.

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Leducate Explains: What is furlough?

This article explains the legal background to the UK’s furlough scheme in response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The piece discusses the background to the scheme, what the term means, the various discrepancies involved around who can work and who can’t, who can claim it and who has to pay it, and what it means for wider employment law. It also explains the future impact of furlough leave on the economy and businesses more widely. This article was written by Hannah Carpenter, a Leducate volunteer for Leducate Explains, a series explaining complex legal terminology used in everyday life.

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