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The future of employment law following the Employment Rights Bill and the October 2024 budget

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There has been a lot of publicity recently regarding various changes to Employment Law since the general election in July 2024. We have seen the ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’, the King’s Speech and now the new Employment Rights Bill as Labour seek to implement their ambitious plans for employment law.

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Failure to Abide by Court Rules Means That a Judicial Review Claim Fails at the First Hurdle: Case Study

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Property litigation
The importance of strictly complying with deadlines and the Court rules has been highlighted again in what the Judge described as an “unusual” case in ETM Contractors v Bristol City Council and Esteban Investments Limited [2024] EWHC 2263 (Admin).

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Privy Council gives major boost to minority shareholders against oppressive majority conduct

Privy Council gives major boost to minority shareholders against oppressive majority conduct
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Banking and financial services

The Privy Council in Tianrui (International) Holding and others [2024] has confirmed that a minority shareholder has a right of action…

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Road Safety Week starts on 16 November

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Personal injury and medical negligence
Clarke Willmott support Road Safety Week to reduce the numbers of serious injuries and deaths caused by road traffic accidents

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Clarke Willmott Hails High Court Decision on New Sporting Quarter Development in Bristol

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Commercial litigation and disputes
A new arena and Sporting Quarter at Bristol’s Ashton Gate Stadium has moved a step closer after an application for a Judicial Review was dismissed in the High Court.

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Employment rights recap: Elite sportswomen and pregnancy – Entitlement to a risk assessment

Employment
Insights
In the UK, pregnant employees are legally entitled to a risk assessment in the workplace to ensure their health and safety, as well as that of their unborn child. This entitlement applies equally to employed elite sportswomen.

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New construction partner at Clarke Willmott

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Construction
National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP has appointed a new partner to its leading construction team.

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West Midlands: A hotspot for uninsured drivers

Serious injury
Insights
A serious injury specialist has voiced his concern at new data showing that Birmingham and the West Midlands are among the worst places in the UK for uninsured drivers.

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Case Study: Mendy v Manchester City Football Club Limited

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Employment
Partner in our Employment Law team and Head of our Sport sector Tim Copplestone comments on a recent high-profile tribunal case between Benjamin Mendy & Manchester City Football Club Limited.

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New super-body to represent the UK real estate industry

New super-body to represent the UK real estate industry
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Banking and financial services

The Investment Property Forum (IPF), the British Property Federation (BPF) and the Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF) are in talks…

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Driving housebuilding and urban regeneration

Driving housebuilding and urban regeneration
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Commercial property

Laurence Lacey and Billy Poulter, partners in our Bristol and Manchester commercial property teams attended the Homes England Investment…

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