Insights

7th November 2017

The corporate team has again acted for London-based Totally plc, this time in the reverse takeover of Vocare Limited, a leading provider of urgent care services to the NHS

7th November 2017

Should an Employment Tribunal judge the fairness of a dismissal by what a decision making employee knew at the time of dismissal but also what they didn’t know at the time they made the decision to dismiss another employee? Thankfully the Court of Appeal has decided no.

7th November 2017

In this article, we consider the case of NHS 24 v Pillar (UKEATS/0005/16/JW) in which the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decided that an employment tribunal was wrong to find a dismissal unfair because the investigation report included details of previous incidents which had been dealt with by way of training rather than disciplinary action.

7th November 2017

In this article Steve Conlay looks at a recent European case regarding breastfeeding and why it is a timely reminder for UK employers and legislators.

3rd November 2017

Recent reports that the “Reaper” malware bot has infiltrated up to 30,000 devices in the Internet of Things (IoT), flags once again the risks to organisations and individuals who own and employ these connected devices.

2nd November 2017

With the introduction of driverless cars imminent, the Government is beginning to create legislation. Iain Garfield explains what this will entail and discusses the publication of the Automated and Electric Vehicles Bill.