Practice Notes: Employment
Employers are liable for “stigma loss”, Court of Appeal rules
The Court of Appeal has ruled that employers in discrimination cases are liable for the “stigma loss” suffered by dismissed employees who fail to find work
Know your limits
When attempting to reach a settlement in a claim for unfair dismissal, practitioners must remember that the effective date of termination triggers a short
Be my witness
The latest amendments to the Civil Procedure Rules will improve the rules on expert witnesses and new automatic orders will reduce the workload of district
Update: road traffic
Robert Sproston and Anjali Krishnan discuss the proposal for reduced speed limits, texting while driving, and cases involving emergency response vehicles,
Update: police and criminal evidence
Kim Bouwer rounds up the latest cases on privacy, police retention of evidence, powers of search and release of information to a thir
Update: employment
Sue Ashtiany reviews the latest cases on employment status and whether directors of failed companies are entitled to the same benefits as their employees,
Update: competition
Lesley Davey reviews the European Commission’s policy on abuse of dominant position, block exemptions, the application of State aid rules in the context of
More useful than you’d think
Landlords should be more confident to point to “substantial breaches” of a tenancy agreement when refusing to renew a lease, says Joh
Dignity for all?
Two important new cases raise the question of where to draw the boundaries in sexual orientation and religious discrimination claims, says Davi
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