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The metaverse: real employment issues in a virtual world of work

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It is highly possible that many employers will adopt the metaverse as a way of working so that colleagues can meet in a virtual space for immersive meetings.

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Time to hit inclusivity head-on

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Year on year the scope of the Equality Act 2010 appears to widen as employees and the Tribunals begin to recognise more circumstances which fall under the ‘protected characteristic’ headings.

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Welcome news for commercial landlords

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The Court gives clear guidance on the use of “Makro” type business rates mitigation schemes designed to make use of empty premises rates relief periods.

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‘We feel proud to work here’

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Don’t just take it from us. Read the outstanding results of our new joiner employee survey and discover how we differ from many other law firms.

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Achieving NetZero 2050 and the impact of coronavirus

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There is a saying “United we stand, divided we fall”. This should be absolutely true in the fight for the UK to achieve NetZero by 2050 in terms of the whole low carbon energy sector working together, rather than competing or working in silo mentality.

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Alternative Dispute Resolution in the workplace

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Employment
Our new team member, Karina Holland, has been assisting a number of clients with alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) and offers a guide to ADR for employment disputes.

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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month: Early Diagnosis and Treatment

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Every day around 45 people in the UK will die from bowel cancer. In this article our team summarises symptoms to look for and the treatments available.

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Case law update – Courts pivot to mandatory dispute resolution

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Social housing providers
On 29 November 2023, the Court of Appeal handed down judgement in the matter of Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council  [2023] EWCA Civ 1416 confirming that the court can stay claims and compel parties to engage in alternative dispute resolution.

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