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- Employment Law
Can You Vary An Employment Contract?
In challenging economic times employers often consider changing their employment contracts as an alternative to making redundancies. Decreasing ...
- Employment Law
Have P&O Ferries Acted Lawfully?
Have P&O Ferries Acted Lawfully? The abrupt sacking of 800 P&O Ferries’ employees last week has been met with widespread condemnation from ...
- Employment Law
Equal Pay
It has been a very busy few months in the Employment law world with yet another ground-breaking Supreme Court decision. The Supreme Court have ruled ...
- Employment Law
Sleep-in Time – What are you entitled to?
On Friday 19 March 2021, the Supreme Court delivered its judgement in Tomlinson-Blake v Royal Mencap Society. It was a long-awaited decision, ...
- Employment Law
Hot off the press: Uber and employment status
A long running legal battle has finally come to an end today in the case of Uber BV and others v Aslam and others. In this landmark case, the UK’s ...
- Uncategorised
The vaccine dilemma…a case of be injected or be dismissed..?
As with everything related to coronavirus, there is a lot that remains unknown. So, what are the potential repercussions for an employee who refuses ...
- Uncategorised
Harassment
We approach that time of the year when ordinarily, staff would let their hair down at their annual Christmas party. Whilst the usual highlight of the ...
- Criminal Law
Understanding the Role of a Criminal Barrister in England and Wales
The criminal justice system is a complex web of laws, procedures, and institutions designed to maintain law and order within society. At the ...
- Commercial Law
Understanding Commercial Property Litigation
Commercial property litigation encompasses a broad range of legal disputes arising from the ownership, management, and use of commercial real estate. ...
- Employment Law
Settlement Agreements – Why Independent Legal Advice Is Essential
Employment settlement agreements, play a crucial role in resolving disputes between employers and employees. A settlement agreement typically ...