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Passing Off – Injunction Refused in Battle Between Premium Vodka Brands
The owners of established brands often complain that trade rivals are mimicking the get-up of their products and…
Length of Service Redundancy Criteria Ageist, ET Rules
A redundancy process that includes length of service or seniority as a selection criterion is always likely to…
In Employment Law Terms, Asperger’s Syndrome Can Be a Disability
A great many employers would agree that thinking differently is a positive advantage to those with Asperger’s syndrome…
Furlough Whistleblower Succeeds in Automatic Unfair Dismissal Claim
Employees are entitled to insist that their employers abide by their legal obligations and should never be penalised…
Advertising Hoardings Ruling
A local authority was entitled to require removal of three advertising hoardings that protruded a few centimetres over…
Bankruptcy – This is Why Divesting Yourself of Assets is Unlikely to Work
When under pressure from creditors, some debtors seek to divest themselves of assets by placing them in trust…
High Street Retailer’s Insolvency Triggers Guideline TUPE Ruling
When one company acquires all or part of the assets of another, is the former legally obliged to…
Employee Bonuses – A Commitment is a Commitment
When it comes to bonuses, commitments made to employees must be honoured. An Employment Tribunal (ET) made that…
Fraudulent Property Investment Companies Compulsorily Wound Up
Investment fraudsters, replete with official-looking websites and promises of lucrative returns, are an ever-present feature of society. A…
Is Dismissal a Reasonable Response? It All Depends on Context
When considering whether an employee’s misconduct justifies their dismissal, context is everything. An Employment Tribunal (ET) made that…
Centre of Main Interest – High Court Annuls Overseas Debtor’s Bankruptcy
Only debtors who have their centre of main interest (COMI) in England and Wales can have themselves declared…
How to Conduct a Fair Redundancy Exercise – Guideline EAT Ruling
A redundancy process in which a decision to dismiss is effectively taken in advance of consulting an affected…
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