Blogs & opinions
Uncovering the unacceptable
Our self-styled ethical profession has a problem of bullying and harassment. Can it be treated as a question of fitness to practise?
A change of scenery and jurisdiction
A qualified lawyer in Australia, Rebekah Leviston talks about moving to the other side of the world and working as a paralegal in Scotland.
Letter: kindness – what effect?
Data should be provided on whether the "kindness courts" really make a difference
Letter: about that 3%
The recent legal aid increase is no rise at all
Letter: challenging factors' rates
Should higher charges close to settlement be challenged as duress?
Failure to hold appeal hearing triggered unfair dismissal
Company could rely on tribunal’s adverse finding on credibility
Men cannot claim enhanced shared parental pay: Appeal Court
Supreme Court appeal likely on indirect discrimination case
Data protection offences: latest cases from ICO
Action against individuals – and HMRC – for improper use
When failure to provide statement of particulars claimable
Claim disallowed as breach cured ahead of proceedings
“Workers” now entitled to itemised pay statements
Guide published to rights from 6 April 2019
Sheriff addresses "confusion" over sanction for counsel
Obtaining sanction for particular work “misconceived”
Two English decisions exclude vicarious liability
Party dancing and religious promotion unconnected with employers