Employment

News, advice and information for employment practitioners, including employment and redundancy, discrimination related litigation and non-disclosure agreements.
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Non-disclosure agreements and confidentiality clauses

This practice note is about confidentiality provisions that have been drafted as part of an agreement to end a workplace relationship.

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Navigating employment law for firm managers and HR

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Employment Law Microcredential (9 September 2024)

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Autumn budget 2024: what it means for solicitors and clients

On 30 October, the chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the UK government’s autumn budget, announcing a suite of tax rises as she sought to fill a “black hole” in the public finances.

31 Oct 2024

Westminster update: Law Society gives evidence to Lords committee

Your weekly update from the Law Society’s public affairs team on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall.

29 Oct 2024

Five top tips for supporting flexible working in the legal sector

Our Women in Law Pledge signatories met at a recent round table to discuss flexible working and how it can be used to promote the progression and retention of women in the legal sector. This article explores the findings of the discussion and set out five top tips to support you with your approach to flexible working.

29 Oct 2024

Westminster update: Conservative leadership race

Your weekly update on all the latest developments and debates in Parliament and across Whitehall. This week: the Conservative leadership race, the Employment Rights Bill, the Renters' Rights Bill and the Product Safety and Metrology Bill.

14 Oct 2024

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