header-logo header-logo

Ian Smith reviews recent employment law decisions

Stephen Levinson studies employment tribunal statistics & government policy

Charles Pigott reviews the courts’ continuing battle to define employment status

Ian Smith returns from the summer break to swot up on the latest employment decisions

Defining employment status is a tangled web, says Charlotte Stern

Ian Smith signs off for the summer with a whiff of controversy & a judicial blast

Ian Smith provides a round-up of the latest employment law decisions

Gross misconduct is no barrier to pay in lieu of notice, notes Anna Macey

The waters are still muddied over Beecroft “sack on the spot” proposals, notes Charles Pigott

Michael Salter & Chris Bryden tackle contributions between co-respondents

Show
10
Results
Results
10
Results

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
Lawyers can no longer afford to ignore the metaverse, says Jacqueline Watts of Allin1 Advisory in this week's NLJ. Far from being a passing tech fad, virtual platforms like Roblox host thriving economies and social interactions, raising real legal issues
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
back-to-top-scroll