In this podcast, CM Murray LLP Partner Sarah Chilton and Partner & General Counsel Beth Hale hold a live Q&A session on UK employment law issues arising from Coronavirus (COVID-19). For more information on any topics discussed, please contact us here.
Q&A: The Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
March 23rd, 2020 by Stuart Smith
In this podcast, CM Murray LLP Partner Sarah Chilton and Partner & General Counsel Beth Hale hold a live Q&A session on the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. For more information on any topics discussed, please contact us here.
The Lawdown Episode 11: Privacy Orders in the Tribunal, Bankers, Restrictive Covenants and Trump’s Tweets
September 27th, 2019 by Stuart Smith
In this episode we discuss Mr X the millionaire businessman who sought a restricted reporting order from the Employment Tribunal to keep his identity secret; we talk about what employees can do if a job offer is withdrawn before the employee has even started, which recently happened to a highly paid banker who is now […]
In this episode of The Lawdown, Sarah Chilton and Beth Hale discuss the recent high profile (but very different) dismissals of Gavin Williamson, Alex Hales and Israel Folau and the employment law issues to which they give rise, including investigations, reputational damage, social media, drug testing and addiction, discrimination and harassment and conduct outside the workplace. We hope […]
The Lawdown Episode 8: NDAs, the Gender Pay Gap and Religious Discrimination
September 27th, 2019 by Stuart Smith
In this episode we discuss NDAs following the publication of proposals from the Government for reform; we also highlight the, in some cases, increasing gender pay gap, nearly one year on from the first reporting deadline; and finally we bring you a case update on the Jewish nursery case, a case highlighting the limitations of […]
The Lawdown Episode 7: Brexit, Workplace Culture and Non-Compete Restrictions
September 27th, 2019 by Stuart Smith
We are back after the festivities and thought it was time to talk Brexit. In this episode we clear up confusion about the European Court of Human Rights and the UK’s exit from the EU and discuss some of the risks of Brexit-related abuse. We also chat workplace cultures and, for those legal geeks and […]