Small v London Ambulance Service NHS Trust [2009] EWCA Civ 220, [2009] All ER (D) 179 (Mar)
A High Court ruling last week has shattered hopes of compensation for scores of North East miners with vibration white finger (VWF), says Roger Maddocks, partner at Irwin Mitchell.
Ian Smith provides an update on three major employment law developments
Harassment
Has Matuszowicz reset the clock for employers dealing with DDA 1995 claims? Tom Poole reports
Part one: Andrew Burns unravels the strands of the asbestos “trigger” trial
Victoria von Wachter analyses the complex principles of discrimination
Post Ladele, employers should be wary of exempting employees from sensitive duties, says David Tyme
Employment Law
Legislation news update
Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires
Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires
Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions