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New holiday pay rules 2024

Last year the Government announced a major update to the law on holidays to be implemented in 2024 through The…

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Dobson v Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust – employers flexible working requirements

In this article we are going to look at the case of Dobson v Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust which…

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust v Stevenson and Ors – alternative employment

In this article we look at the decision made by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) in the case of Mid…

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Can my Will be disputed after I’ve died?

While we may try our best to provide for all our loved ones when we die, there are occasions when…

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Brachers Bitesize: Bonuses and share schemes – employee retention and incentivisation

Do you know your LTI’s from your LTIP’s and your CSOP’s from your EMI’s or your SAYE’s from your SIPS?…

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International data transfers – deadline to incorporate standard contractual clauses or International Data Transfer Agreement

UK businesses that transfer personal data out of the UK to a country not deemed “adequate” by the UK Government…

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Here's what you need to know about agricultural permitted development rights...

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How to resolve a family law dispute without going to court

Navigating divorce or separation can be extremely daunting. It is unsurprising that making decisions about the family’s future can sometimes…

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Hope v British Medical Association (the BMA) – grievances and dismissal

The issue of employees raising multiple grievances and whether it is possible to take action was considered in the case…

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Brachers Bitesize: Settlement agreements

‘Breaking up is hard to do…’ This month employment lawyers Petra Venton and Sophie Jarvis look at how using a…

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Occupiers liability accident claims – unusual claims

When it comes to occupiers liability accident claims, there are many types of situation where a person can suffer injury…

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Personal injury and industrial disease claims

Case study: a successful stress at work or depression claim

While modern life comes with many bonuses, in recent years it has also become synonymous with an increase in stress…

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