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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) - what are an employer's obligations?

There may be a tendency for some not to take Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) seriously and to view those who say they suffer from it as be...
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02 December 2022
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Spin-out or start-up - what's the difference?

'Spin-out' and 'start-up' are well-known and frequently used phrases, both in the world of commerce and also more widely in the media. Progr...
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02 December 2022
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Family: Case management rules made for 2023

New rules have been developed by the Family Law Committee of the Scottish Civil Justice Council for defended family and civil partnership ca...
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02 December 2022
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Employment Law Round Up - December 2022

Our monthly employment law round up.
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01 December 2022

Employment Law Review of the Year - 2022

Four chancellors, three prime ministers, two financial statements (Spring and Autumn) and one mini budget - 2022 has been a long year in pol...
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30 November 2022
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Will mediation have a greater role to play for businesses during recession?

For a business in the throes of a commercial dispute, the financial strain of legal action is bound to weigh heavy, and so where possible, m...
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29 November 2022
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When is a dismissal not a dismissal?

A successful appeal against dismissal may have unintended consequences for the employee.
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28 November 2022

We need to talk about litigation funding

Being in the middle of a commercial dispute is rarely a commercial objective. But even with the very best relationships and seemingly robust...
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28 November 2022
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ONS statistics show improvement in gender pay gap

The Office for National Statistics ("ONS") figures show that the gender pay gap has fallen by a quarter among full time employees over the p...
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28 November 2022
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More For Lawyers Bulletin

Welcome to our More For Lawyers bulletin  If you are interested in relevant content written by subject matter experts who know the l...
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28 November 2022
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So, you want to exit a business?

In this uncertain economic climate, considering a business exit may make sense to some business leaders and entrepreneurs who will need to b...
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26 November 2022
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How can employers support carers' rights?

1 in 7 workers juggle working life with caring responsibilities. Research from Carers UK published at the end of last year showed that large...
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25 November 2022