Lawyers' Notes and Articles
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Prepare for a tribunal
14/09/09
A mock employment tribunal will be staged in Durham on 4th November 2009 - to give local businesses an insight into what they involve.
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Redundancy matters at top of briefing agenda
14/09/09
Martin Bloom and Tim Thompson, partners at Hegarty LLP Solicitors, will be speaking at the 2009 Employment Law Breakfast Briefing, on 22nd September in Peterborough.
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Meaning of "likely" under the DDA 1995 - House of Lords
15/09/09
This article considers the case of SCA Packaging Limited v Boyle - (see emplaw web-updater of 3rd July 2009).
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Increase in a week’s pay to £380 from 1st October
15/09/09
A reminder of the one-off increase from £350 to £380 in the maximum amount of a week's pay which can be taken into account by employment tribunals for various purposes (including statutory redundancy pay) which will be effective from 1st October 2009.
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ACAS Conciliated Settlements - Watch the Wording
15/09/09
Very explicit wording is needed in a COT3 settlement if it is to mean that no claim in contract can be brought to enforce its terms - merely stating that it covers "any other claim whatsoever arising out of or connected with" the employment will not be enough to achieve such an extravagant result.
