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Global Legal Network Global Advocaten Unveils Rebrand and Launches New Website
We are delighted to announce that our international legal network, Global Advocaten, has launched a…
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Waiting for Permission to Remain in the UK – What You Can and Can’t Do
In-country applicants for permission to remain in the UK should be careful not to do anything which might impact on the prospects of their pending application.
Timeline for Immigration Changes 2024
In this article, we present a timeline of the key changes expected in Immigration in 2024.
New guidance on Right to Work checks
EEA nationals right to work, supplementary employment and higher penalties
The New Immigration Salary List
The Migration Advisory Committee have reported on the new Immigration Salary List, which is set to replace the Shortage Occupation List from 4 April 2024.
Farewell old SCCs!
The EU’s old standard contractual clauses can no longer be used for exporting personal data
Safeguarding innovation with registered designs
In today’s competitive marketplace, how can you ensure others can’t copy your products? This is where registered designs can be important.
Equal pay – when can more onerous contractual requirements be a defence to a claim?
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has considered whether a requirement for firefighters seconded to non-operational roles to maintain their operational competence was a ‘material factor’ justifying higher pay than other non-operational employees doing ‘like work’.
“Consent or pay”: ICO publishes new guidance
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance about “consent or pay” website access and is inviting views from businesses about it.
Does an employer’s liability for discrimination transfer under TUPE?
This article considers the recent Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) decision in Sean Pong Tyres Ltd v Moore [2024] EAT 1 and whether liability for a discrimination claim will transfer under TUPE where the Claimant does not transfer.
Can Job Applicants Whistleblow?
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has clarified whether job applicants can bring whistleblowing claims.
A new opportunity for Landlords as Permitted Development Rights change again!
Vicky McDonald, a Senior Associate in our Real Estate team with a special interest in planning law matters, looks at the latest changes to Permitted Development rights and what this could mean for Landlords and Tenants.
Spring Budget 2024 – Abolition of Non-Dom Status
The government has announced their intention to scrap the non-dom regime from April 2025 across all taxes, pre-empting Labour’s well publicised plan to do likewise.
