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Coronavirus: FAQ’s about pregnancy and ‘high risk’ individuals
1. Can we ask a pregnant woman to start her maternity leave early? No – not unless she is absent from work on account of a pregnancy...
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On the Third Day of Christmas 2020...
… real estate disputes expert, Malcolm Worrell, examines a Supreme Court decision on the effect of a landlord's covenant to enforce other...
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Flying flags and ticking boxes: is your EDI strategy doing more harm than good?
Earlier this year the independent Inclusion at Work Panel published a report on the state of diversity and inclusion practices in UK...
08/11/24
What the education sector needs to know about the new energy efficiency regulations
Against the background of the Department for Education stating that they ‘are putting climate change at the heart of education’ and...
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Workplace investigations demystified: 10 lessons from the tribunals
We are seeing an increased demand for guidance and training on how managers should conduct investigations in the context of grievances...
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Environmental news update - 23 September
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Environment Law news update. As ever, we bring you developments, insights, and analysis in...
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Environmental Weekly News Round Up – 19 January 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Environment Law news update. As ever, we bring you developments, insights, and analysis in...
19/01/24
CIL, S.106 Agreements & Affordable Housing Relief: What happens when the housing crisis hits political reality.
On Friday, the High Court handed down a decision which, in many ways, typifies the very essence of the housing crisis. The case,...
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Rainbow Bright: How are Green Belt, Grey Belt and the Golden Rules being interpreted so far....
The New NPPF has been in effect for decision-making for a few weeks now, which means that the appeal decisions made under the new rules...
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Anti-Zionist beliefs are protected under the Equality Act 2010
In Miller v University of Bristol, a tribunal held that an academic’s anti-Zionist views were a “protected belief” under the Equality Act...
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Environmental Weekly News Round Up – 22 December 2023
Welcome to our latest weekly Environment Law News Update, where we bring you developments, insights, and analysis in the world of...
22/12/23
Holidays and quarantine: school and college questions answered
On Saturday night, the government announced it was removing Spain from the list of countries on its travel corridor scheme. This means...
28/07/20
Sustainability in sport: stadium development and planning
Like many other sectors, the sports sector faces an unprecedented challenge to become more sustainable, finding ways to mitigate its...
29/03/23
Environmental News Round Up - 22 September 2023
Nitrate neutrality position finally neutralised In the last few weeks this has issue has garnered a lot of headlines with the Government...
22/09/23
Significant increase in the number of women bringing claims linked to the menopause
According to research reviewed by the Guardian newspaper there's been a significant increase in the numbers of women bringing employment...
08/09/21
Top employment cases that will shape 2018/19
We have identified the cases which will have a big impact on employment law and HR policies and practices over the next 12 months. These...
09/10/18
Computer says no: unpicking the employment risks of AI
Last week several newspapers ran a story about three make-up artists who had been 'dismissed by algorithm' during a redundancy exercise....
30/03/22
Re-opening schools and colleges - employers questions answered
The government has asked schools and FE colleges to start to re-open from 1 June for some students and has published guidance to support...
19/05/20
Environmental News Round Up - 8 September 2023
Reassessing Energy Commitments: The UK’s Treaty Withdrawal Debate The Minister for Energy Graham Stuart indicated on 1st September that...
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Environment news update - 27 September
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Environment Law news update. As ever, we bring you developments, insights, and analysis in...
27/09/24
Coronavirus: FAQs returning to work
On Sunday evening the Prime Minister "actively encouraged" those people who couldn't work from home to return to work if their workplace...
14/05/20
Coronavirus: FAQs about self isolation, pay and holidays
1. If staff are self-isolating during a pre-booked holiday, is this treated as holiday or absence and can they reclaim their holiday?...
23/03/20
Business Interruption Insurance: an unexpected judgment
By Stephanie Reeves and Ted Powell, Commercial Dispute Resolution On 15 September 2020, the High Court handed down its...
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Environmental weekly news round up - 22nd March 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Environment Law news update. As ever, we bring you developments, insights, and analysis in...
25/03/24
Can you reduce contractual sick pay for unvaccinated members of staff?
Last week, IKEA announced that it had changed its sick pay scheme to deal with COVID-19 related absences. Staff who are unvaccinated will...
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Environmental weekly news round up – 3 May 2024
Welcome to the latest edition of our weekly Environment Law news update. As ever, we bring you developments, insights, and analysis in...
03/05/24
Holidays abroad - employers' questions answered
Earlier this month, the transport secretary, Grant Shapps, said that people can 'start to think about foreign travel' again. He didn't...
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FAQs about redundancy
We answer some of the trickier questions about redundancies that don’t involve collective consultation. Q1: We are going to have to make...
28/02/19
End of COVID-19 rules: implications for schools and colleges
On Monday 21 February, the government announced that most of remaining legal rules in place to the protect the public against COVID-19...
23/02/22
End of COVID-19 rules: what employers need to know
On Monday 21 February, the government announced that most of remaining legal rules in place to the protect the public against COVID-19...
23/02/22