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Restrictive covenants and employee competition
David Ludlow
26.04.2023
In the recent case of Boydell v NZP Ltd and others, the Court of Appeal considered the severability (or “blue pencil”)…
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Redundancy pools of one – proceed with caution
David Ludlow
22.11.2022
What significance do the very recent cases of Mogane v Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (EAT) and, as we…
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How do employers protect their trans and gender-fluid employees?
David Ludlow
19.10.2022
When Liz Truss was Minister for Women and Equalities, a year before she campaigned to become Prime Minister, one of…
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Non-compete restrictive covenants clause
David Ludlow
27.05.2022
Law By Design Ltd (“LBD”), a Manchester based employment law firm which largely works for NHS clients, recently won a…
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Gig economy and the importance of defining an employment status
David Ludlow
09.11.2021
The gig economy has been a hot topic over the past few months, with large companies such as Uber and…
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Harassment and constructive dismissal– Driscoll (née Cobbing) v & P Global Ltd and another
David Ludlow
02.09.2021
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held Driscoll (née Cobbing) v & P Global Ltd and another that a Constructive…
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Unintentional indirect discrimination
David Ludlow
25.06.2021
What is indirect discrimination?
Indirect discrimination is where a provision, criterion or practice, which are not intended to treat anyone…
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When a “sleep-in” counts as work
David Ludlow
07.05.2021
In Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake and Shannon v Rampersad (t/a Clifton House Residential Home), the Supreme Court held that…
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Race case out of time
David Ludlow
01.03.2021
In Adedeji v University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, the Court of Appeal upheld an employment judge’s refusal to grant…
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Using the “reasonable steps” defence
David Ludlow
26.02.2021
Many employers when faced with a discrimination or harassment claim by one employee in relation to conduct by one or…
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Health and Safety protections extended to Gig economy workers
David Ludlow
16.12.2020
The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain v The Secretary of State for Work & Pensions and others.A recent decision…
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Dismissal unfair despite no chance of compensation
David Ludlow
07.10.2020
An employee was entitled to bring a claim for unfair dismissal even where there was no reasonable prospect of recovering…
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