New regulations giving extended legal rights to working parents will be problematic when introduced in April, employers questioned in a recent survey say.
Olafsson v Gissurarson
[2006] EWHC 3162 (QB), [2006] All ER (D) 345 (Dec)
No matter how strong a negligence and maladministration claim against HMRC, it will almost certainly fail as a matter of principle. Glyn Maddocks explains
In brief
A recent European Court of Justice ruling provides useful guidance on what constitutes misleading advertising, says Helen Hart
John Jackson argues that the Director of Public Prosecutions should have sole responsibility for making decisions to prosecute
What constitutes continuous discrimination for limitation purposes? Stephen Bartlet-Jones and Anisa Niaz-Dickinson report
Inappropriate interference and an inferior and expensive complaints system may undermine the benefits of the Legal Services Bill, says Stephen Hockman QC
In Brief
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Switalskis—five appointments
Firm expands national abuse compensation team
Mathys & Squire—nine promotions
IP firm announces new partners and senior promotions across UK offices
Carey Olsen—five promotions
Carey Olsen promotes five lawyers to the partnership
