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Must employers consult with disciplined employee about appropriate sanction?

EAT judgment suggests failure to consult may render dismissal unfair
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24 November 2021
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Scottish Gymnastics

Meet Paul Geoghegan, legal advisers to Scottish Gymnastics member clubs. Paul explains what legal advice and support he offers Scottish Gymn...
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24 November 2021
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The Orphan Site & Climate Change

Climate change is centre stage and our use of land and its effect on the climate are intertwined. 
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24 November 2021
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Can COVID-19 be used as an excuse to delay completion of my project?

Whether a particular event or set of circumstances will allow an extension of time will depend on the terms of the contract. Again, we will ...
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22 November 2021
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Buy-Now Pay-Later regulation - where to draw the line?

Following the FCA's Woolard Review on the unsecured credit market, the Government has published the consultation paper 'Regulation of Buy-No...
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24 November 2021
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The FCA could be coming to your house

Not exactly a nice thought, is it? It is not something that I realised they could do until I started reading the Financial Conduct Authority...
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22 November 2021
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Improving gender relations and promoting gender equality

On International Men's Day I find myself reflecting on pillar 5 which is concerned with improving gender relations and gender equality. ...
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19 November 2021
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Morton Fraser Website | Welcome to Clarity

There has never been a greater need for one thing the modern world is lacking... Clarity Presenting...our new website, with the same prom...
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18 November 2021
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Reflecting on COP26

Will we look back at COP26, Glasgow as the point at which the world really began to change the story of climate change?
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17 November 2021
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Focusing on men’s health and wellbeing

As we move onto the third pillar of International Men's Day which focuses on men's health and wellbeing, I thought that it was quite fitting...
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17 November 2021
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Domestic abuse and residence/contact - differences in approach?

The Scottish Approach   The Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 defines domestic abuse as abusive behaviour towards a partner or e...
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16 November 2021
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Calculating NMW - as easy as 1,2,3?

A recent EAT judgment finds even costs incurred by choice need to be deducted when calculating NMW
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16 November 2021