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Simon Bevan to Retire from the VWV Partnership
13 May 2025After 28 years as a specialist employment lawyer, having joined VWV as a trainee solicitor in 1997, Simon Bevan will be retiring from the partnership on 31 October 2025.
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Contractual flexibility clause did not entitle lorry driver to additional pay (EAT)
09 May 2025The EAT has clarified that an employee contractually required to work variable shift lengths is not automatically entitled to additional pay for longer-than-expected days.
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Employment Rights Bill: Government amendments progress at Lords Committee stage
09 May 2025The first day of the Lords Committee stage saw a series of technical government amendments to the guaranteed hours provisions in the Employment Rights Bill.- Articles
Cancellation of overtime was not less favourable treatment of part-time worker, confirms EAT
09 May 2025The EAT has upheld a tribunal’s decision that confusion over budget arrangements rather than part-time status explained the treatment of a job-share employee whose overtime request was refused.
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ABPI and UK Government bring forward VPAG pricing review
01 May 2025The UK Government and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) have agreed to accelerate the planned review of the Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG).
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Jo Burton joins VWV's Real Estate Department
01 May 2025Jo Burton has joined VWV's impressive Real Estate Department in the Commercial Property team and will be working nationally to help develop the team.
