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Unlocking the office: top tips for returning to the workplace
"Back to the office” remains the business slogan of the day as far as the government is concerned. In this insight, we outline the systems that should be in place i…
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Ring doorbells and data rights
Ring products, such as smart doorbells and security cameras, are becoming ever more prevalent. A recent court case has shed some light on how Ring doorbells could p…
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Top tips for parents in sport
Our experts give top tip tips on understanding the safeguarding framework that should be in place to protect your child whilst taking part in sport.
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Were employee’s complaints the reason for dismissal?
The case of Ms L Kong v Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd highlights that the protection will only apply though where it is the disclosure that caused the dismissal …
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Vacancy must be suitable for reasonable adjustment
In this case, we explore whether GlaxoSmithKline Services Unlimited had breached a duty in failing to promote an employee.
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Instructions to work longer hours gave grounds for a claim
In the case of Miss Alda Simoes v De Sede UK Ltd, we look at whether the lack of any days off after working 14 consecutive days had breached her rights under the Wo…
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6 month anniversary of the Clive Sheldon QC’s Report
If you haven’t conducted a safeguarding review to date following the Sheldon review, which was published 6 months ago, read our summary which will help you pick out…
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Liquidated damages: are they still payable without contractual apportionment for partial possession?
The Technology and Construction Court has passed down judgement on the enforceability of liquidated damages clauses in the absence of contractual apportionment for …
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Can a claim for defective works be set off against a contractor’s adjudication award?
Can a claim for defective works be set off against a contractor’s adjudication award? This is essential reading for anyone working in construction.
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When the Polluter must pay!
In this piece, our expert gives an overview of the “polluter pays” principle (PPP) which is underpinned in law and will also be central to the Environment Bill whic…