Publications
From thought leadership pieces to basic training resources, our lawyers regularly produce leaflets, briefings, newsletters and brochures. Our aim is to help keep our clients ahead of the curve.
D-BRIEF – Employment & Pensions Blog: The timing of redundancy consultations
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (‘EAT’) has held that a tribunal erred in finding the redundancy dismissal of a nurse fair.
D-BRIEF – Employment & Pensions Blog: Government to repeal the Off-Payroll working rules in April 2023
As part of its plan to deregulate and reduce the burden on businesses, the Government announced on 23 September 2022 that the IR35 off-payroll working rules will be repealed from 06 April 2023.
Data is becoming the new currency and brings legal challenges along with it
It is not enough to simply use data and the automated processes that may be driven by it – businesses need to demonstrate it is complete and it is being used ‘ethically’
Occupation Contracts – Do RSLs Need the Consent of Their Lenders?
When the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 (the Act) comes into force on 1 December 2022, there could be ramifications for your secured funding arrangements.
Recovery Matters – Autumn 2022
Welcome to the first edition of our Debt Recovery quarterly newsletter!
Is the end nigh for Waking Watch?
In this article, we consider the current position regarding the recoverability of waking watch costs following the decision in Martlet Homes Limited -v- Mulalley and Co Limited, and how it may be affected in light of the updated SEG.
D-BRIEF – Employment & Pensions Blog: EAT decision confirms that legal privilege does not apply retrospectively
In the recent decision of University of Dundee v Chakraborty, the EAT held that legal privilege does not apply retrospectively to protect an original version of an investigation report that was subsequently amended upon legal advice.
Directors’ Liability under the Building Safety Act 2022
The Building Safety Act 2022 (“BSA”) introduces a raft of new responsibilities for building owners.
D-BRIEF – Employment & Pensions Blog: Suspending staff – new guidance published by Acas
Acas has published new guidance on staff suspensions, specifically in the context of disciplinary or grievance investigations.
D-BRIEF – Employment & Pensions Blog: Racism in the workplace
The TUC recently published a report on racism and inequality in the workplace, finding that two in five people have experienced racism at work in the past five years.
D-BRIEF – Employment & Pensions Blog: Are employees entitled to the day off for Queen Elizabeth II funeral?
The Queen’s state funeral is due to be held on Monday 19 September and has been declared a bank holiday. We discuss whether employees are entitled to be granted the day off work.
Late accounts – what to do if you’re encountering problems with accounts
We’re aware that a number of our clients are experiencing delays in receiving final accounts. If you’re experiencing this issue, here are some key points to be mindful.
