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NLJ this week: Equal pay battles refuse to stay buried
Some employment law controversies never disappear—they merely lie dormant
12 June 2026
Employment law brief: 12 June 2026 Premium Content

Some employment law controversies are never truly put to bed: they are only sleeping. Ian Smith rings the alarm on the latest cases

12 June 2026 / Ian Smith
Day one rights: what happened? Premium Content
Was the promise actually delivered? Robert Hargreaves & Lily Johnston explain why employers must act now
05 June 2026 / Robert Hargreaves / Lily Johnston
NLJ this week: Unfair dismissal gets a major upgrade
Employers are being urged to prepare now for far-reaching employment law changes taking effect in January 2027
05 June 2026
NLJ this week: Uber’s legal shield faces scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic
Uber has built a formidable strategy for insulating itself from liability for drivers’ conduct, but the legal terrain differs sharply between the US and England and Wales
29 May 2026
Uber: Different roads, same destination? Premium Content
The drive to arbitration: Lindsey Sasson compares & contrasts Uber’s British & US legal strategies
29 May 2026 / Lindsey Sasson
Misconduct reports soar at SRA
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has revealed its assessment and investigatory resources are under ‘significant pressure’ due to ‘an unprecedented increase’ in misconduct reports
20 May 2026
NLJ this week: Conditional job offers carry hidden risks for employers
A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts
15 May 2026
Employment law brief: 15 May 2026 Premium Content
How many employment lawyers can dance on the head of a pin? Ian Smith weighs up the latest cases & celebrates the calm before the storm
15 May 2026 / Ian Smith
Just Eat couriers bring gig economy case

Thousands of Just Eat riders are bringing a claim that they are workers rather than self-employed independent contractors

06 May 2026
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NLJ this week: Equal pay battles refuse to stay buried
Some employment law controversies never disappear—they merely lie dormant
NLJ this week: Why AI needs senior lawyers on board
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming legal practice, but its successful adoption depends as much on culture as technology
NLJ this week: Mandelson affair exposes constitutional fault lines
The fallout from Lord Mandelson’s appointment and dismissal as UK ambassador to Washington raises profound questions about constitutional governance, accountability and political appointments
NLJ this week: Junk food rules serve up a regulatory feast
Pastries may be in the firing line while kebabs escape scrutiny, but the reality is far more nuanced
NLJ this week: Legacy Act ruling leaves rights and remedies apart
The Supreme Court’s decision in Dillon highlights a central tension in modern public law: rights may be recognised without being fully realised
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