19th December, 2013

Disability Discrimination Update

Daniel Northall reviews the latest authorities.

X v Mid Sussex Citizens Advice Bureau [2013] IRLR 146 (Supreme Court

The Claimant was a volunteer adviser for the Mid Sussex Citizens Advice Bureau (“the CAB”) from May 2006. At her interview it had been explained that there would be no binding legal contract between her and the CAB. She signed a volunteer agreement headed: “This agreement is binding in honour only and is not a contract of employment or legally binding”.

Employment status in the EAT: One man-two guvnors? Is a taxi-driver ever self-employed?

30th March, 2023

Louise acted pro bono via Advocate for a taxi owner who had been found to be the employer of the driver who rented his taxi in the EAT before HHJ Auerbach.

Inheritance Act Claims Webinar - Broken promises and testamentary freedom

30th March, 2023

David Gilchrist, Richard Selwyn Sharpe and Charles Holbech will discuss topical issues under the Inheritance Act and in relation to claims of proprietary estoppel which affect wills, estates and the administration of estates.

Martin Mensah and Amy Smith participate in Mock Employment Tribunal for Squire Patton Boggs

22nd March, 2023

They were able to bring their specialist experience to the training session, helping managers and Employee Relations identify best practice when dealing with disciplinary hearings.

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