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Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 22nd August 2024

Mind your words and avoid discrimination at work

The office banter. The casual joke. The seemingly harmless comment. In a fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook the power of language. But choose your...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator

Keeping tabs on leave for carers

As the holiday season gets underway, employers should check they are on track with the new rules for carer’s leave and that they have a...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Employment, Personal Injury | 17th May 2024

50 years of Health and Safety legislation: the evolution and...

The year 2024 marks a significant milestone in the history of workplace safety in the United Kingdom. This year, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of...

Mark Wisby

Senior Associate, Clinical Negligence
Employment | 8th April 2024

Off to a Flyer

Any business needs to look to the future in order to build on its success and secure the legacy which the owners have developed, so...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 15th March 2024

Work Life Balance: How Employers can Support Employees

Work-life balance is a concept that holds different meanings for different individuals. While some associate it with working fewer hours, others believe flexibility in working...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 14th February 2024

Why flexibility and rigid rules won’t mix in the workplace

An employment tribunal ruling against a request for home working does not open the way to enforced attendance by employers looking to get staff back...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Employment | 23rd January 2024

Legal considerations every employer should know when working with freelancers

In today's evolving job market, more and more professionals are opting for freelance work rather than traditional employment. This shift has prompted businesses to adapt...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Employment | 27th November 2023

Redundancy: What is it and when does it happen?

Facing redundancy can be a challenging and uncertain time for employees. It is important to have a clear understanding of the redundancy process and your...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Commercial & Corporate, Employment | 17th November 2023

Route to the door is different for Directors

When Suella Braverman was removed from her cabinet post she decided to take a defiant stance, with an open letter criticising PM Rishi Sunak for...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator
Dispute Resolution News, Employment | 23rd October 2023

Employment non-competes look set to shrink

The Government plans to prune restrictions around non-compete clauses when employees leave to join a competitor or set up a rival business, according to a...

Jane Crosby

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited Mediator