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Unions secure High Court victory in agency workers case

Our employment consultant, Paul Scholey, examines a significant victory for unions as the High Court rules government legislation introduced last year is unlawful. In R...

14th Jul 2023
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J Tomlinson Ltd enters administration

J Tomlinson Ltd, based in Nottingham, has entered administration. More than 400 jobs have been lost after the construction company immediately ceased trading. Raj Mittal...

11th Jul 2023
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Ideal World Ltd enters administration

Television retail company Ideal World Ltd, based in Peterborough, has entered administration. 275 jobs have reportedly been lost as a result. This will be a...

11th Jul 2023
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Empire Cinemas Ltd enters administration

Empire Cinemas Ltd has entered administration. Six of their cinemas have closed with a further eight reportedly under threat. The cinemas that closed are in...

10th Jul 2023
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Slack & Parr calls in administrators

Slack & Parr, based in Kegworth, has called in administrators. The 100-year-old gear pump manufacturers have reportedly made around 40-50 people redundant. This will be...

05th Jul 2023
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ilke Homes Limited enters administration

Knaresborough-based ilke Homes Ltd have entered administration. We understand from the Construction Enquirer that most of the 1,150 staff have lost their jobs at the...

03rd Jul 2023
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Legal Professional Privilege – University of Dundee v Chakraborty

The Scottish court of session had to consider the tricky question of whether a document was protected by legal professional privilege. Legal privilege protects certain...

30th Jun 2023
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Harassment – timing, knowledge and circumstances

In Greasley-Adams -v-Royal Mail Group Limited, EAT (employment appeal tribunal) has upheld the findings of a Scottish employment tribunal in an interesting disability discrimination case...

30th Jun 2023
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An update on gender discrimination law

The tribunals continue to wrestle with the difficult issues surrounding the occasional conflict between the rights and beliefs of the trans community and those sometimes...

29th Jun 2023