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Employment
17/05/2021

ELA & Birmingham Law Society: The ‘new normal’: the employment law considerations of lifting Covid restrictions

Free Webinar, Thursday 27th May 2021 16:15-17:15 The event will be chaired by Jog Hundle, Employment Partner from Mills and Reeve, and will be joined by the following key panellists: Kam Bains, Senior Legal Adviser from Make UK, The Manufacturers’...
Sophie Garner
Employment
15/04/2021

How remote working post pandemic could benefit disabled employees

When the coronavirus pandemic first hit the UK, figures showed that disabled people had been hit particularly hard. A survey by UK disability charity Leonard Cheshire Trust painted a grim picture in September 2020, revealing that 71 per cent of...
Jonathan Gidney
Employment
25/03/2021

Covid-19 related absence dismissal was not automatically unfair

The Leeds Employment Tribunal has recently determined one of the first dismissals arising out of the coronavirus pandemic in Rogers v Leeds Laser Cuttings Ltd [2021] No. 1803829/2020, writes Jonathan Gidney. The Claimant (who had less than two...
St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
09/03/2021

EAT Report: Strike Out and Discrimination Claims

Can a tribunal strike out a direct discrimination or harassment claim in which the employee alleges that the employer behaved deceitfully and unreasonably? Possibly, held the Employment Appeal Tribunal in Morgan v DHL Services Ltd, but not...
St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
03/03/2021

A Conversation with Acting Regional Employment Judge Findlay, Regional Employment Judge Swann

A Conversation with Acting Regional Employment Judge Findlay, Regional Employment Judge Swann and compere Julie Duane, St Philips Chambers to discuss: https://www.elaweb.org.uk/training-and-events/1188
Francis Mortin
Employment
18/01/2021

St Philips Chambers are delighted to announce that Francis Mortin has joined their Employment Team as a Third Six pupil

Francis Mortin is a recent transfer to the bar having practiced as a Solicitor Advocate at renowned international law firm Addleshaw Goddard since 2018. He has considerable experience advising on high value, high stakes issues for high net worth...
St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
15/12/2020

ELA Midlands Regional Representative

We are delighted to announce that Julie Duane, a specialist member of our Employment team, has recently taken up the position of the ELA Midlands Regional Representative. As part of her role Julie will strive to continue to promote engagement...
Julie Duane
Employment
10/11/2020

Young apprentice wins racial harassment and victimisation claim against a colleague

St Philips Employment Barrister, Julie Duane was instructed by the well-respected Leeds-based firm Blacks Solicitors LLP (Blacks) in respect of several racial harassment claims and two separate acts of victimisation against a young Asian...
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