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Employment Law Articles and press comments

02 Feb 2011 Are women in business still kept down by a glass ceiling? (pdf) The Docklands
01 Feb 2011 Bankers' Bonuses (pdf) Canary Wharf Magazine
29 Jan 2011 Tribunal claims set to persist (pdf) Financial Times
28 Jan 2011 Lawyers warn employment claims may spike after tribunal reforms City AM
27 Jan 2011 Bettina Bender on LBC commenting on changes to unfair dismissal threshold (Radio Interview) LBC Radio 97.3
17 Jan 2011 Old too soon and wise too late www.ft.com/womenatthetop
11 Jan 2011 Miriam O'Reilly's employment tribunal against the BBC (TV interview) Newsnight, BBC 2 (Bettina Bender interviewed)
03 Jan 2011 Q & A with Bettina Bender (LLB 1991), Partner at CM Murray LLP (pdf) Ratio, The Newsletter of the LSE Law Department
01 Dec 2010 The UK Equality Act - an update (pdf) IBA Newsletter, Legal Practice Division, Discrimination Law, Vol 4, No 2
05 Oct 2010 Allegations and Misdemeanours (pdf) Canary Wharf Magazine
01 Aug 2010 HR Matters: Should interns be paid? (pdf) Canary Wharf Magazine
01 Jun 2010 Spy Tactics (pdf) Employment Law Journal
01 May 2010 Religious Liberties and the impact on the workplace equality issues; Dress Codes (pdf) The International employment lawyer
13 Apr 2010 Single Mother in Line for MoD compensation (TV interview) Channel 4 News
13 Apr 2010 Cut your losses (pdf) Solicitors Journal
04 Mar 2010 Breaking the ceiling (pdf) The Wharf
01 Mar 2010 You can make assumptions about the old but not the young (pdf) Employment Law Journal
28 Feb 2010 CM Murray expands global reach (pdf) Law and More
25 Feb 2010 Who's switching jobs (pdf) City AM
25 Feb 2010 International move: Charis Damiano (pdf) Law Society Gazette
15 Feb 2010 Mixing business with Pleasure? The Dos and Don'ts of an office relationship (pdf) Changeboard
12 Feb 2010 Eweida cross case could fuel divisive cultural and racial rhetoric (pdf) Law Central - TimesOnline
12 Feb 2010 A disappointing verdict for Eweida (pdf) Patrick Henry Press News
12 Feb 2010 A disappointing verdict for Eweida (pdf) The Guardian
12 Feb 2010 A disappointing verdict for Eweida (pdf) Legal News Central
12 Feb 2010 A disappointing verdict for Eweida (pdf) Akron News
02 Feb 2010 Pope has "missed the boat" on equal rights, say lawyers (pdf) Law Central - TimesOnline
29 Jan 2010 Warning that Dads' leave will hit firms (pdf) The Gazette
25 Jan 2010 Older workers want to keep jobs beyond retirement age (pdf) Moneywise
22 Jan 2010 FTSE executives' pay increases are lower than the average UK pay rises, for the first time in 8 years (pdf) Human Resources
21 Jan 2010 Why it makes sense to raise the default retirement age (pdf) People Management
18 Jan 2010 The age old problem of mandatory retirement (pdf) The Lawyer
16 Jan 2010 JP Morgan sparks fresh outrage as bonuses soar (pdf) The Independent
16 Jan 2010 Bank bonuses: The people v Wall Street (pdf) The Telegraph
13 Jan 2010 Government urged to scrap retirement age (pdf) Daily Express
12 Jan 2010 Banks braced for a new backlash over bonuses (pdf) The Independent
04 Jan 2010 The BBC is "wasting a lot of talent" by not valuing older female (pdf) Human Resources
22 Dec 2009 Refusing to perform civil partnership ceremonies was "simply unlawful" (pdf) Solicitors Journal
17 Dec 2009 What women want-feedback from a 'real woman' (pdf) Managing Partner
16 Dec 2009 Best of both worlds (pdf) Solicitors Journal
15 Dec 2009 How to fend off the fallout from the office christmas party People Management
08 Dec 2009 Extreme religious views in the workplace need not be tolerated People Management
05 Dec 2009 The office Christmas party: Come together The Guardian
01 Dec 2009 Corporate manslaughter act: new guidelines set £500k floor on fines (pdf) People Management
26 Nov 2009 City critics say it will be bonuses as usual Times Online
26 Nov 2009 Bank review wants pay disclosure (pdf) New York Times
20 Nov 2009 Bankers' bonus bill in Queen's speech looks threatening but has no teeth (pdf) People Management
20 Nov 2009 Bankers' bonus bill in Queen's Speech looks threatening but has no teeth People Management
19 Nov 2009 May I see your papers? Corporate Counsel
18 Nov 2009 Business leaders condemn the Government's legislation as 'frightening' The Telegraph
10 Nov 2009 Press cutting Personnel Today
05 Nov 2009 City discrimination claims surge as recession bites (pdf) City AM
03 Nov 2009 City bankers sue Nomura for £3m over alleged sexism and racism Personnel Today
01 Nov 2009 Victory for Government in Heyday case Association of Partnership Practioners
31 Oct 2009 Lethal weapon (pdf) Executary News
31 Oct 2009 Employee Terminations in the UK: Risks and Tactics (pdf) Eurowatch
29 Oct 2009 Canary Wharf Comment article on Real Women (pdf) The Wharf
21 Oct 2009 Effective Management Of UK Employee Exits (pdf) Law360
09 Oct 2009 What women really, really want when it comes to work Central Law
01 Oct 2009 Is GINA coming to GB? (pdf) Employment Law Journal
01 Oct 2009 High Court rejects challenge to retirement age Financial Times
01 Oct 2009 Employers liable for rape compensation claim TLA Direct
25 Sep 2009 UK Court rules pension age is legal (pdf) IPE
25 Sep 2009 Reaction: Age concern ruling Times online
25 Sep 2009 High Court rules default retirement age will remain at 65 Financial Times
25 Sep 2009 Heyday retirement ruling Personnel Today
25 Sep 2009 Heyday challenge on discrimination overturned Pensions Age
22 Sep 2009 What's all the fuss about..radical redundancy negotiaions (pdf) Edge Magazine
17 Sep 2009 Holiday sickness ruling will hit small businesses Telegraph
11 Sep 2009 Mandatory Retirement Age of 65 Is Not Per Se Discrimination, ECJ Rules, But Choice of Age Is Subject to Further UK Court Review American Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section
08 Sep 2009 Alternatives to redundancy: culture shift (pdf) Telegraph (Supplement)
01 Sep 2009 Swine Flu (pdf) Canary Wharf Magazine
01 Apr 2009 Islam and related religious discrimination issues in the workplace (pdf) American Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section
05 Oct 2007 Lawyers warn of claims flurry Financial Times
01 Sep 2007 Blowing blackberry a raspberry (pdf) Legal Business
21 Jun 2007 Gainful employment Legal week
10 May 2007 A new start: do you have the courage to start your own firm? (pdf) Law Society Gazette
16 Nov 2006 Employment: Gambling on partner status Legal Week
13 Sep 2006 Age discrimination (pdf) Press Release
12 Sep 2006 Top execs stand to gain from age laws Financial Times
02 Jun 2006 How to handle hired help The Times
27 Mar 2006 Ex-Fox Williams partner creates Docklands firm The Lawyer
14 Mar 2006 Ex-Fox Williams lawyer opens first multi-disciplinary employment law firm in Canary Wharf (pdf) Press Release
 

Partnership Law Articles and press comments

03 Jan 2011 When you say 'I do'... (pdf) Accountancy Magazine
30 Dec 2010 Exiting Executives and Postdeparture Restrictions Canary Wharf Magazine
09 Nov 2010 Spotting a true partner Accountancy Age
01 Mar 2010 Mixing it up Managing Partner Magazine
18 Feb 2010 Hard lessons learnt Managing Partner Magazine
18 Feb 2010 Hard lessons learnt (pdf) Managing Partner
29 Sep 2009 Cherchez la femme (pdf) Solicitors Journal
21 Sep 2009 A dramatic exit (pdf) Managing Partner
20 Aug 2009 Discrimination: Fair play for firms and partners Accountancy Age
01 Apr 2009 Law firm partner exits - A cool head and a clear plan (pdf) City AM
05 Mar 2009 A case of justified discrimination? compulsory retirement ages for Law firm Partners (pdf) Legal Week
15 Jan 2009 Weakest Links - Managing out Law firm Partners (pdf) Legal Week
02 Nov 2007 Bloxham bar set high by Freshfields Legal Week
11 Oct 2007 Freshfields beats Bloxham but firms are still vulnerable Legal Week
05 Oct 2007 Lawyers warn of claims flurry Financial Times
17 Sep 2007 Pregnant partners need a fair profit share The Lawyer
30 Jul 2007 Partners need a grievance procedure The Lawyer
24 Jul 2007 Legal eagles clipped by a grey panther Financial Times