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From Complaint to Compliance: A Practical Case Study on Workplace Discrimination

What should an employer do when an employee raises a sex discrimination complaint? It’s not just about policy, it’s about…
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When absence management becomes harassment: Teacher wins £140,000 in Tribunal case

Managing sickness absence isn’t always straightforward, but the way employers handle these conversations can have serious legal consequences….
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Understanding Break Clauses in Commercial Leases

Break clauses are a key feature in many commercial leases, giving flexibility to both landlords and tenants. This article explains…
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Privilege Reclaimed: End of the Shareholder Rule

For over a century, the ‘shareholder rule’ served as a unique exception to legal professional privilege in English law, allowing…
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What the EU Data Act Means for Your Business

The EU Data Act (Regulation (EU) 2023/2854) is set to be the cornerstone of the European Commission’s broader digital strategy…
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Herrington Carmichael successfully advises DMP Healthcare on the acquisition of two new sites to expand their growing portfolio.

Herrington Carmichael successfully advises DMP Healthcare on the acquisition of 2 new sites to add to their expanding portfolio….
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Your Main Contractor Goes Insolvent – What Next?

One of the issues that commonly arise in construction projects with multiple subcontractors is ensuring continued payment and cashflow so…
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Out of hours, out of line: When can employers act on misconduct outside of work?

When incidents occur outside of the workplace, employers often face a difficult question: can they take disciplinary action, or even…
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Awaab’s Law: A Turning Point for Social Housing in England

In 2020, the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak sent shockwaves through the UK….
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The Unique Challenges of Selling a Medical Devices Business

Selling a business which produces or distributes equipment or devices used for medical purposes presents a unique set of challenges…
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Wetherspoons Tribunal Leaves a Bitter Taste: Autistic Employee Awarded £25k Over Discount Code Dispute

In the recent case of Halstead v J D Wetherspoons plc the Tribunal held that the Respondent acted ‘disproportionately to…
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All in a Day’s Work – Making Sense of IR35 and Off-Payroll Rules

In this episode Tom Hyatt and Alex Harper are breaking down IR35 and the off-payroll rules. Discussing what they mean,…