Equality Act 2010 – there is an actual devil in the detail
Section 60(9) of the Equality Act 2010: “Work†means employment, contract work, a position as a partner, a position as a member …
Pink Tape hosts Blawg Review #226
For those of you who haven’t cast their net too wide into the online world of law resources, be aware of the …
Saviour of Planet Earth
Those of you who enjoyed my post 18 months ago on celebrity egotist, hypocrite and pregnant-chef sacker Trudie Styler might have been …
More discussion on the future of legal services
Legal Action Group magazine has an interesting article on Legal Disciplinary Partnerships in which it derides the Law Gazette for playing one-upmanship …
Will the BNP hire BME employees?
Whether or not the Race Relations Act 1976 applies to membership of political parties is uncertain, hence the British National Party’s policy …
The Rule of Law
Charon QC references an article in the Law Gazette talking of a speech given by Lord Phillips on the rule of law. …
Daniel Barnett reaches milestone
Part of the lack of updates to this blog recently means I’m late reporting on a true employment law internet luminary reaching …
Regulation of solicitors
It’s been a common view for a while that SRA regulation: is inappropriately one-size-fits-all, with the same requirements of High Street solo …
Sir Fred’s pension – protected by Human Rights?
Most lawyers felt unease as they watched Harriet Harman tell Andrew Marr that: Sir Fred should not be counting on being £650,000 …
Don’t lie beyond your intellectual capacity…
One of my colleagues in chambers had a case recently where the employer claimed to have completed and issued a proforma written …
