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Why Is Whistleblowing Still A Risk?
Why Is Whistleblowing Still A Risk? Despite being a world leader in the financial markets, the UK falls short of other jurisdictions when it comes
January 9, 2019 No Comments
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New Rights For Gig Economy And Zero-Hour Contract Workers
New Rights For Gig Economy And Zero-Hour Contract Workers On 17 December 2018, the Government released its Good Work Plan, in which it set out
December 21, 2018 No Comments
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Pimlico Plumbers decision means more gig economy workers have rights to paid holiday
The Supreme Court has added to the raft of cases concerning whether staff in the gig economy are workers or genuinely self-employed.
August 7, 2018 No Comments
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Entire agreements clauses and misrepresentation claims
The High Court has confirmed that an entire agreements clause can defeat a claim for misrepresentation.
August 7, 2018 No Comments
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Can a contract insist on variations being made in writing?
The Supreme Court has confirmed that a contract can validly prohibit variations being made to it orally.
June 18, 2018 No Comments
SMCR extension: now is the time for firms to prepare
Cerys Williams and Nick Wilcox discuss the steps firms should take to prepare for the extension of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime.
August 18, 2017 No Comments
At what point does a notice sent by post take effect?
Notice of termination of employment sent by post will take effect once the recipient has personally taken delivery of the letter.
May 11, 2017 No Comments
5 top tips for employers following ‘gig economy’ cases
Employment status and the ‘gig economy’ have made press headlines recently. Samantha Prosser discusses her top tips to addressing employers’ concerns.
April 26, 2017 No Comments
Gig economy: Pimlico Plumber found to be a worker
A Pimlico Plumber was held to be a worker despite his contract labelling him as an independent contractor.
March 13, 2017 No Comments
Getting your business off to the right start
Starting up a new enterprise can be a daunting task. Read our top three employment law tips for new businesses.
December 19, 2016 No Comments
Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed
Employment Law News Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed Uber drivers in London have been found to be workers of the company rather than self-employed
October 31, 2016 No Comments
Oral contracts and bonuses – My word is my bond
When will an employer be bound by its promise to pay a particular bonus? Gareth Brahams discusses.
June 17, 2016 No Comments
