In the recent case of Nissan Motor (GB) Limited and Nissan Motor CO., Limited v Passi, the High Court considered the interesting legal issue of whether a former employee could retain confidential documents belonging to his former employer for the...
The tactic of ‘firing and re-hiring’ employees as a means of changing terms and conditions of employment has received a lot of attention over the last year or so. Last year, the Government asked ACAS to investigate the use of these tactics, which...
With all the talk about whether the UK will reach a Brexit deal before 31 December 2020, it is easy to forget that, whatever happens, the transition period will end on that date and from then on the UK’s immigration system will be very different...
The calculation of holiday pay for employees and workers who undertake voluntary overtime is quickly becoming a very common issue for many employers. We’ve been running a Blog on the subject updating it as the law regularly changes (link below)...
The current case brought by former Olympic cyclist Jess Varnish in the Employment Tribunal (currently in progress) has again raised the question of whether one of sports’ employers or governing bodies (in this case, British Cycling and UK Sport)...
I have rashly committed to cycle all the way from Munich to Venice (over 560 miles) in 7 days, in support of the British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK. I need to be able to cycle an average of 80 miles a day for 7 consecutive days, 5 of...
In light of Britain potentially leaving the European Union (“Brexit”), immigration law has become a highly contentious topic for both sides of the debate. The aim to reduce migration into the UK to tens of thousands per annum has long been on the...
Myself and Darren want to thank all of our generous supporters for their encouragement (with a few rude suggestions!) and sponsorship of this event, the proceeds of which will be shared between the organisers’ 2 charities (half), with the rest...
We have rather worryingly agreed to take part in the Alpe D’Huez Charity Bike Ride. Darren Tibble, Laurence Dunn, Gareth Xifaras and Chris Colbert are Team Mountain Sloths on this epic challenge. Why are we putting ourselves through this torture?...