Relief for Litigators
10 June 2014
Litigators across the country breathed a collective sigh of relief as the 73rd update to the Civil Procedure Rules came into force on 5th June 2013. Coupled…
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The Queen’s speech – Employment Reforms Announced
6 June 2014
A number of employment related measures were announced in the recent Queen’s speech, including what was described as a ‘crack down’ on costly Tribunal delays…
Read more →How much is your holiday pay worth?
3 June 2014
Summer’s approaching, which is a popular time for many to use a substantial portion of their annual leave. It therefore seems timely to discuss a recent…
Read more →Employment Law – What have rights got to do with it?
2 June 2014
Elizabeth Stephenson, Employment Solicitor I was lecturing a group of law students from the US this week, and unsurprisingly perhaps, it was clear that we in…
Read more →Doctors overseeing Doctors – Are they effective Policemen ?
28 May 2014
When doctors go bad or, at least seem to do so – who should investigate ? Most members of the public assume an independent investigation is a given to ensure…
Read more →“I’m not sexist, I have lots of female friends”
27 May 2014
The recent story regarding Premier League chief Richard Scudamore, and the apparently sexist emails he has sent has raised an interesting debate. So far, as we…
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