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Navigating Securities Class Action Settlements with Stock Consideration

8th October 2019
Although no two securities class action settlements are identical, there are some general consistencies among them, including how class members are compensated.
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Combined Agency Could Toughen Penalties for Companies Breaching NMW

8th October 2019
In light of the BEIS consultation on merging agencies to create a single body to enforce employment rights, Richard Maitland, Partner and specialist in Human Capital at MHA MacIntyre Hudson, says uniting policing responsibilities could mean a more hard-line approach to companies breaching the National Minimum Wage (NMW) by mistake.National At present, responsibility for enforcing […]
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Tesco Sued: “Unequal Pay Is Inexcusable”

7th October 2019
A legal row over equal pay means that thousands of Tesco staff could be in line for a huge payout. Current and former employees alike have united in solidarity with female staff members who are likely owed money, to sue the UK's biggest supermarket.
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New SRA Accounts Rules: Before-And-After Moment Ahead

4th October 2019
With the new SRA Accounts Rules finally coming into effect on 25 November this year, it has become a high priority for solicitors to understand what changes are coming into force.
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The Mandate of Social Value in Law Firms

3rd October 2019
Demonstrating a commitment to CSR is now an integral part of legal life. Social impact is often generated by law firms funding charitable projects, launching a foundation, organising volunteering projects and introducing sustainability initiatives.
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What the Law Says: What to Do If an Employee Falls Ill On Holiday

2nd October 2019
Employers must be clear about their sickness policies in case staff members fall ill while on annual leave, a leading lawyer has warned.
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What Is a Complex Business Dispute?

1st October 2019
He provides an overview on what a complex dispute entails and the key issues clients may face when they bring a case forward. John also touches on why ADR is not always the best option and how to protect commercially sensitive information during a dispute. When is business litigation regarded as ‘complex’?   Generally, where damages […]
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Does Your Law Firm Really Need A CMO?

1st October 2019
Law firms today are dealing with several different pressure points. As we’ve entered the client-empowered era, firms are facing more demands from their clients including increased transparency, and more value from services.
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Human Error Remains Primary Cause of Personal Data Breaches

1st October 2019
60% of ICO-reported breaches this year are caused by human error, with healthcare the most-affected sector.
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What Are the Legal Pitfalls of Online File Sharing?

27th September 2019
We all know Google Docs, Share Points and other workplace collaboration tools are convenient. The problem is that employees start saving personal information in places that aren’t governed blurs the lines of data and puts the entire organization at risk.
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