Cleardocs in the press
The following are articles and press releases focusing on Cleardocs and our services that have appeared in the UK Press.
Please note, a number of the links below are to external sites.
Cleardocs announces the addition of innovative ‘copy & paste’ functionality within its online legal and HR document creation software - saving employers time, money and effort.
Cleardocs | Press Release - Your Solicitor | June 10
Cleardocs responds to employers' needs by launching innovative ‘Your Solicitor’ legal employment helpline in conjunction with Ashfords LLP Solicitors.
Cleardocs | Press Release - Dispute and Conflict letters launch | March10
Cleardocs introduces a set of online and tailored letters for employers to use in situations where disciplinary action or a poor performance review may be required. Aligned with the ACAS code of practice, the letters can be used in any scenario where the employer needs to discuss any concerns that they may have about the employee’s performance.
AccountingWeb | Should you be talking to your clients about cloud computing? | Dec 09
You may have heard the term ‘Cloud Computing’ before and perhaps thought it didn’t apply to you, but accountants should make an effort to find out more about this new technology – if not for themselves then on behalf of their clients. AccountingWeb recently spoke to Frances Critchlow, director of online legal employment document provider Cleardocs, who shed some light on the issue.
Director of Finance Magazine | Advertisement | Sep 09
Cleardocs | Press Release - Quick registration and quick start | July 09
Cleardocs have reduced the amount of time customers need to take during the online registration process to their state of the art legal document creation engine. And once registered, customers can now opt for the ‘quick start’ route to creating documents such as Standard Employment Contracts, Staff Handbooks, Redundancy Notifications, Compromise Agreements, Executive Employment Contracts and Consultancy Agreements.
Cleardocs | Press Release - Consultancy Agreement launch | May 09
Following the successful launch of Redundancy Notifications, Compromise Agreements and Executive Employment Contracts in the last six months, the Cleardocs product portfolio continues to grow – with the new Consultancy Agreement.
Cleardocs | Press Release - 4staffhandbooks | May 09
Business service advisers RSM Bentley Jennison have have worked with Cleardocs, to create 4staffhandbooks which provides a plain English staff handbook detailing all the employment policies and procedures an employer is required to implement, combined with a simple testing tool to ensure staff understand the guidelines — and to prove that fact to the tribunal if needed.
Basingstoke Gazette | Cleardocs relishes the spirit of enterprise | Feb 09
Clarity, simplicity and ease of use are at the heart of a new business in Basingstoke.
Cleardocs, which provides online HR legal documents, for small and medium- sized enterprises, has opened its UK office at Grove House, Chineham Court.
Cleardocs | Press Release - Compromise Agreement launch | Feb 09
Following the successful launch of online redundancy document packages to help employers and employees negotiate redundancy, Cleardocs has now launched its online Compromise Agreement. The Cleardocs document packages help bring certainty and fairness to the unpleasant reality of redundancy.
Cleardocs | Press Release - No Fee HR Documents | Jan 09
The ‘no fee’ documents are the first of a number of planned zero-cost additions to the company’s product portfolio since it launched in June 2008 with employment contracts and staff handbooks. Lisa Galbraith, Cleardocs group CEO said “in response to the wider economic situation, Cleardocs has responded with a number of key HR documents at zero cost.
Cleardocs | Press Release - CleardocsConfirm | Dec 08
CleardocsConfirm is a unique service offered by the highly successful on-line legal document provider Cleardocs in partnership with Ashfords. The service has been exclusively designed to support the legal advice requirements of the small business owner (and their advisers) when employing executive and senior staff.
Cleardocs | Press Release - Redundancy notification launch | Nov 08
The redundancy notification documents are the first addition to the Company’s product portfolio since it launched in June 2008 with Employment Contracts and Staff Handbooks.
Onrec | New three way partnership facilitates flexible employment for SMEs | Oct 08
Flexible Skills Bank, (www.flexibleskillsbank.co.uk) have teamed up with CV Insight (www.cvinsight.co.uk) and Cleardocs, (www.cleardocs.co.uk) to provide companies with a total employment solution, providing the expertise to source professional, experienced personnel, vet their CVs and background and create legal documents for employment.
Midlands Business Insider | Advertisement | Sept 08
Business Network | What concerns business owners the most when employing staff? | Aug/Sept 08
“In fact, of all the employment related concerns, several independent and unrelated pieces of research have found that it is the burden of maintaining up-to-date employment documentation and integrating those changes into the day to day business that grinds the business owner down the most.”
One Basingstoke company has just launched a pioneering online legal service designed to help small businesses cut the amount of time and cost spent on tackling employment legislation.
North West Business Insider | Advertisement | Aug 08
Midlands Business Insider | Advertisement | Aug 08
Midlands Business Insider | What concerns business owners the mot when employing staff? | Aug 08
A representative sample of company owners and senior managers across England and Wales were asked about their employment related challenges. The survey found that over of quarter do not have written Employment Contracts for staff, and that just over a third do not have any sort of grievance or disciplinary procedures in place.
The Cleardocs service can reduce the costs normally associated with legal compliance by up to 50%, with Cleardocs’ software guiding the user from initial enquiry to completed document in a matter of minutes, rather than hours, according to the firm.
The Independent | Advertisement | July 08
The Observer | Advertisement | July 08
The Guardian | Advertisement | July 08
Spring Personnel | New online legal service for employers and HR professionals | June 08
A first-of-a-kind online legal resource for employers and HR professionals has been launched in the UK. www.cleardocs.co.uk enables users to quickly and confidently create ready-to-print-and-sign, legally compliant employment documents, such as contracts and staff handbooks, from their PC.
Jobs 2 seek | New online legal service for employers and HR professionals | June 08
Unique to the Cleardocs offering is its proprietary software, based on plain English principles to reduce the complexity of legal documentation, and a free legal helpline manned by a team of specialist employment experts from leading law firm, Ashfords.
Onrec | New online legal service for employers and HR professionals | June 08
Protects employer and employee against legal liability and reduces confusion and costs associated with employment-related compliance.
HR Zone | Online legal resource for HR is launched | June 08
An online legal resource for HR professionals, which enables users to create their own legally-compliant documents, has been launched in the UK.
Training Zone | Online legal resource for HR is launched | June 08
The software will enable the user to produce these documents in minutes, making the service extremely quick.