A new provision allowing journalists to report from family courts in England and Wales, has been deemed a “watershed moment for family justice” by the most senior family judge.
This article considers the recent case of Carozzi v University of Hertfordshire and another [2024] where the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) have held that comments related to race can constitute harassment under the Equality Act 2010, even if they were not consciously motivated by race.
In Jones v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, the Court of Appeal has held that an employment tribunal misapplied the “just and equitable” test for extending the time limit to bring a discrimination claim
The case of Vassallo v Mizuho International plc and another demonstrates the importance of setting out all employment claims when submitting an ET1, as it may not be so easy to include absent claims at a later date…
The essential guide to employment law changes.
Greenwashing is the term used where a business makes environmental claims about their products or services which are not strictly true. This can extend to trade marks so businesses should take care so they avoid running into issues.
The Home Office have progressed their plans to implement the new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme by announcing dates for the worldwide rollout of the scheme.
Head of Immigration Imelda Reddington considers the English language requirements of the Skilled Worker visa and provides some much-needed clarity as to the specific tests that a migrant needs to pass.
The Home Office have clarified which immigration-related costs employers can and cannot recover from Skilled Workers, in an updated version of the sponsor guidance published on 31 December 2024.
The Corporate team at Field Seymour Parkes were delighted to advise the shareholders on the sale of the entire issued share capital of Horseman Coaches Limited to The Coach Travel Group Limited.
In the UK, a trade mark can be considered to be registered in “bad faith” if an individual or company acts with dishonesty which falls below commercial standards.