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VWV receive 16 team rankings and 48 individual rankings in the Chambers & Partners 2027 Guide
15 Oct 2026VWV is delighted to be recognised in the Chambers & Partners 2027 legal directory, with 64 rankings across 16 teams and 48 individuals, including 12 top-tier placements.

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Government makes regulations bringing new sexual harassment and trade union reforms into force on 30 October 2026
15 Oct 2026Employers should review their harassment prevention measures and prepare for changes to trade union access and representation before the new rules take effect.

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Employers may need to reassess disciplinary proceedings when new information about disability emerges
15 Oct 2026New information about an employee’s disability may require employers to review ongoing disciplinary action and reconsider whether it remains justified.

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Tribunals must consider whether dismissing a whole claim is proportionate before making an unless order
15 Oct 2026An unless order that threatens to dismiss a whole claim must be a fair response to any future breach, not just a way to apply pressure.

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SFO updates self-reporting guidance - what the new direct line means for corporates
15 Oct 2026The SFO’s amended Corporate Cooperation Guidance gives companies’ lawyers direct access to its General Counsel before a formal self-report is made.

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Complaints handling in the AI era - Top tips for academies on AI-generated parental complaints
14 Oct 2026As technological advances continue to alter the way that people communicate, it is now more important than ever for academies to consider their approach to the effective management of parental complaints, particularly the growing number of complaints drafted using Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT.






