In this case, the Employment Appeal Tribunal overturned an Employment Tribunal’s decision that the Claimant (Ms Hogg) had been unfairly dismissed because the Respondent had taken the decision to dismiss her prior to giving her the notes she had requested from an interview she attended for an alternative role during the redundancy selection process.

This case involved the Golf Club’s appeal to the EAT against a Tribunal’s finding that Mr Ingham’s dismissal by reason of redundancy was unfair, due to a failure by the club to consider establishing a pool from which redundancies could be made.

Section 45A of the Employment Rights Act 1996 protects workers from victimisation relating to their exercise of rights under the Working Time Regulations 1998 ("WTR").

The Court of Appeal has held that a doctor who carried out hair restoration work for HMG Ltd on a self-employed independent contractor basis was nonetheless a "worker" within the meaning of section 203(3)(b) of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

The ICC Uniforms Custom and Practice for Documentary Credits (currently UCP 600) is a set of contractual rules frequently included by express agreement into a documentary credit transaction.

Changes to the way LIBOR is determined in the UK are continuing.

Somali authorities estimate that $2bn in remittances – a significant percentage of its GDP – is channelled to Somalia through hawala, or small money-transfer businesses.

As part of the wider reforms to tackle binge drinking, crime and anti-social behaviour, the Home Office’s Alcohol Strategy Consultation that ended 6 February suggests several changes for the government.

Judgment giving 90% of house to woman who paid mortgage for 13 years has implications for millions of unmarried couples in England and Wales.

Over these past few months we have been busy interviewing businesses for our new data security report which explores how companies are coping in an increasingly data-driven digital age.

DMH Stallard’s Planning team has won planning permission for the Club’s new purpose-built training facility.

Energy efficiency in the private rented sector is set to become increasingly significant in the next few years, and landlords will find themselves having to pay much closer attention to efficiency ratings stated on Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs).

One of the consequences of recession is the pressure that landlords face from tenants seeking to drive down rents.

A discussion on what to look for when buying a student property.

The first certifications to the Cloud Service Provider Code of Practice established by the Cloud Industry Forum, designed to promote trust, security and transparency within the sector, have been announced.

The choice for those outside the corporate finance community, is often shrouded in mystery. Where will I get the best price? What will each of these...

"Did you buy any Royal Mail shares?" "Have you sold them yet?" Two of the most common "icebreaker" questions I have heard in the last fortnight or so.

Are Inheritance Tax bills increasing? HMRC have recently published their latest round of statistics on Inheritance Tax (IHT), covering 2021 to 2022.

In the last few months the country has fluctuated between fear, hope, dismay and doubt. The government's latest announcements have provided relief for many individuals...

Globalisation is an increasingly important topic for employers, with tightening in the labour market together with the end of the free movement of workers, businesses now need to consider whether visa sponsorship...