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'Gender critical' belief is a protected characteristic

In a case which has attracted a high level of interest due to the difficult and controversial issues...
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Dismissal and re-engagement: refusing Covid changes
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HR Horizon tracker Spring 2021
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Automatically unfair dismissal and Covid safety concerns
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Failure to enhance Adoption Leave Pay not discriminatory

Following on from the well-known cases of Ali v Capita Customer Management Limited and Chief Constable of Leicestershire v Hextall, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has again considered the question of equalising...
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Protected characteristics - Court of Appeal rules on dismissal over...

The Court of Appeal has decided that a Christian non-executive director of an NHS Trust was not discriminated against when he was removed from office after he made public statements regarding his views on homosexuality...
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Sleeping on the job - National Minimum Wage and overnight shifts
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TUPE and re-tendering/outsourcing service contracts

An important recent case heard by the Employment Appeal Tribunal, McTear Contracts Limited v Bennett, has looked at whether the principles set out by the European Court of Justice in the case of Govaerts can be applied...
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Worker status and the gig economy
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'Stale' harassment training and the 'reasonable steps' defence

The Employment Appeal Tribunal recently found that an employer may defend a harassment or discrimination claim if it can show it took all reasonable steps to prevent the harassment or discrimination from taking place.

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‘No jab no job’? Q&As on Coronavirus vaccine HR issues

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Evolving cities

The pandemic has forced the majority of the workforce into a world of remote working. As a result, our cities are evolving.

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The future of affordable housing

Issues that will impact the sector over the coming months - from future proofing social housing developments to managing offices post pandemic, green finance, and creating connected communities.

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Real estate taster videos

Watch our video series for information on the legal issues that are affecting the real estate sector. Each...
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Beyond Brexit

Helping you navigate your business through the risks and opportunities that Brexit will bring.
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Retail Agility

The way people shop is constantly evolving, from the growth of online and the changing use of stores...
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Business interruption disputes

The widespread disruption and closure of businesses caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent national and local lockdowns has brought into sharp focus the question of available insurance cover for losses under...
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Transforming the leisure sector

The pandemic has had a deep and long-lasting effect on the leisure, food & drink sector, forcing operators to embrace new ways of attracting and servicing customers.

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Purple Pound

There's a growing demand for retailers to do more to attract the Purple Pound – the collective spending power of disabled shoppers, estimated to be worth around £274bn. We look at the opportunities, the legal issues and...
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Green finance

Green finance is gaining speed, driven by global climate change pressures and the recognition of the vital role which sustainability plays in a resilient financial services sector.

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Employment Law Focus podcast

Keep on top of the employment law issues that matter most to you and your business with our new podcast.