Author: James Howarth, Associate.
On 18 July 2024, the Statutory Code on Dismissal and Re-engagement (the “Code”) came into force – commonly referred to as the code on fire and rehire. The Code sets out how emplo ...
The claimIn the case of Glenn Cowie v Vesuvius Plc (and others), a senior executive of a global FTSE 250 engineering company has been awarded £3.2 million after winning an unfair dismissal, whistle blowing, victimisatio ...
Author: Kevin McKenna, Partner and Head of Employment
It’s the timeless advice given by Thumper in the 1942 film “Bambi”. We can forgive the grammatical inaccuracy of the double negative – it came from a talking ...
Author: Elizabeth O’Leary, Solicitor
It is a truth universally acknowledged that start-ups will forget about intellectual property. It’s an understandable oversight: IP often flies under the radar as forgettable hou ...
(but if you don’t know and you should, you also know)
Partner & Head of Employment, Kevin McKenna, discusses the legal issues around disability in the workplace.
Do you know who in your workforce is disabled? La ...
In a judgment which will be welcomed by those seeking to combat ‘lookalike’ products, the Court of Appeal has upheld a decision of the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court that Aldi’s gin-based flavoured liqueur ...
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