Professional Practices Alliance: Partner Team Moves: Key Steps to Minimising Risk and Maximising Integration
March 24th, 2015 by Sharon Hamilton
Professional Practices Alliance – Breakfast Seminar 24 March 2015 Partner Team Moves: Key Steps to Minimising Risk and Maximising Integration Chaired by Clare Murray of CM Murray LLP Speakers included Corinne Staves of Maurice Turnor Gardner and Mark Brandon of Motive Legal For further details on this seminar please email Clare Murray
Changes to ante-natal rights today – are you up to speed?
October 1st, 2014 by Sharon Hamilton
Changes to ante-natal rights today – are you up to speed? Today, 1 October 2014, several employment law changes take place (see further below). In this alert we consider one of those changes – the extension of the right to time off to attend ante-natal appointments. What’s changing? The right to accompany a partner to […]
The right of LLP members, as workers, to be accompanied to disciplinary and grievance hearings
September 8th, 2014 by Sharon Hamilton
The right of LLP members, as workers, to be accompanied to disciplinary and grievance hearings Following the decision in Clyde & Co LLP -v- Bates van Winkelhof (see our previous alerts on the topic here), we continue to look at the implications of the Supreme Court’s decision for LLP members and their firms. This week we look at […]
Shared parental leave, it’s just around the corner – are you ready?
September 1st, 2014 by Sharon Hamilton
Shared parental leave, it’s just round the corner – are you ready? The introduction of the shared parental leave (“SPL”) and pay regulations is a mere 3 months away (the bulk of the statutory regulations coming into force on 1 December 2014). The regulations will be relevant to employees who are expectant parents of babies […]
Whistleblowing Reform – a missed opportunity?
August 14th, 2014 by Sharon Hamilton
Whistleblowing Reform – a missed opportunity? The Government has recently published its long-awaited response to its Call for Evidence on reforming the UK’s whistleblowing legislation. Its initial reception was mixed, with many commentators considering that the Government had missed a major opportunity to improve the UK’s whistleblowing framework. In this news alert we look in further detail at […]
Professional alliance
July 11th, 2014 by Sharon Hamilton
Solicitors Journal – News In Brief Section Week beginning 07 July 2014 Professional alliance: A new multi-disciplinary partnership alliance has been launched between a number of leading independent legal and accountancy firms. The Professional Practices Alliance is a collaboration providing professional services firms with integrated advice in key areas. The members of the alliance are […]