Insights
EAT grants anonymity order in light of new mental health evidence
27 Jun 2025A recent case highlights how employment tribunals must balance the principle of open justice with the individual’s right to private life, particularly where mental health evidence is involved.
Immigration White Paper published: what HR teams need to know
25 Jun 2025The UK Government has published its long-promised White Paper setting out how it intends to reduce net migration. The proposed changes are likely to have a significant impact on employers who rely on overseas talent.
Parental leave system must do more to support equality and inclusion, says WEC
19 Jun 2025Women and Equalities Committee calls for urgent reforms to paternity and shared parental leave.
Strike-out for non-compliance overturned in whistleblowing and discrimination claim
19 Jun 2025EAT warns against striking out claims without first using an unless order, particularly where a fair trial is still possible.
Redundancy dismissal was unfair where no meaningful consideration of alternative roles
19 Jun 2025In a recent decision, the EAT has confirmed that employers must do more than invite redundant employees to apply for advertised vacancies.
New rules clarify when NDAs will be void from October 2025
13 Jun 2025From October 2025, confidentiality clauses in settlement agreements and NDAs will be void if they prevent victims of crime from making certain protected disclosures.
