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Covert recordings - EAT provides guidance

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has recently provided guidance on how employment tribunals should approach evidence which has been covertly obtained by employees recording meetings.

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Employment Appeal Tribunal decision on whistleblowing: 'reasonable...
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Clarification on post-termination restrictive covenants
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Blurred lines: when employees' social media posts are your concern
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Can you bypass collective bargaining?

If you are in the process of agreeing terms via collective bargaining, or already have agreed collective terms through an established bargaining unit, stringent restrictions apply on negotiating directly with employees....
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What should employers expect post #MeToo?

The #MeToo movement that grabbed the headlines in 2018 shows no signs of slowing down, with campaigners now branching out beyond sexual harassment to tackle other forms of unlawful behaviour.
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Microchipping: the future of employee surveillance?
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Liability for whistleblowing detriment extends to dismissals confirms...

In a judgment recently handed down on the case of Timis, Sage -v- Osipov, the Court of Appeal has confirmed the EAT's view that personal liability for whistleblowing detriment extends to dismissals and the losses that...
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Christmas party caution: Employer held liable for employee assault
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Privilege lost in recent EAT case due to the "iniquity principle"

A recent case has clarified the circumstances under which legal advice privilege can be lost due to irrelevant communications or documents having been created with a criminal or fraudulent design (the so-called...
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Dress codes in the workplace: new government guidance

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LIBOR transition

The clock is ticking for firms to prepare for moving from LIBOR to sterling risk-free rates. Follow our insights and events for strategic advice.
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Telco futures

We approach a brave new world of Gigabit full-fibre fixed communications, 5G mobile technologies, data driven markets enabled by true AI, with the potential for huge commercial and social growth and benefits. Follow our...
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Brexit: the impact

The implications of Brexit on our legal system will be wide-ranging and far-reaching. To support our clients, we will regularly update you on a range of issues as they unfold.
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Open Banking

Open Banking is driving innovation in banking and customer experience but also presents new challenges around security and data protection.

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Electric vehicles

As the UK moves towards a carbon neutral future, electric vehicles are the new watchword. We explore what this means for the energy market and investors through a series of legal insights.
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General Data Protection Regulation

Prepare your business for the new General Data Protection Regulation with expert insight from our data protection and privacy team.

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Payment Fraud

Keep up to speed with the legal, regulatory and technological issues involved in tackling payment fraud.
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Senior Managers Regime

Our Senior Managers Regime hot topic features news and insight to help banks, building societies, investment firms and UK branches of foreign banks prepare for the new regime.
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Energy storage

We've been involved in the energy sector for over 20 years and have been instrumental in tackling the legal issues around energy storage projects. Read the latest insights from our energy specialists.
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Planning for successful development

Our Planning for Successful Development events bring commercial developers, development investors, funders and landowners together to discuss the issues impacting property development.