A male police officer has won a “strikingly unfair” sex discrimination case, after a female police chief criticised the “macho culture” of his unit.
Read moreUKIPO publishes new guidance on registered design applications
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has published new guidance on registered design applications, which will see increased emphasis placed upon dissimilarities between designs protecting product shape, as well as designs protecting other more specific features.
Read moreMan wins unfair dismissal case over ‘unclear and unreasonable’ process
A man has won an unfair dismissal case after an Employment Tribunal ruled that several steps employers took to dismiss him were ‘unreasonable’.
Read moreRight to Rent legislation ‘biggest burden for a third of landlords’, says study
A new study has revealed that buy-to-let investors are growing increasingly frustrated with Right to Rent legislation – which holds landlords liable for investigating their potential tenants’ right to live in the UK.
Read moreWoman wins £10,500 pay-out at sex discrimination Tribunal
A UK woman who brought legal action against the boss of a pharmaceutical company on grounds of sex discrimination has been awarded £10,500 by a Tribunal.
Read moreBritons urged to tackle Inheritance Tax concerns
According to new report published by financial services company Prudential, less than 30 per cent of Britons expect to be able to pass on an inheritance to their children.
Read moreBrexit campaigners embroiled in copyright infringement row
Brexit campaign group Leave.EU has found itself embroiled in a legal battle, after a freelance photographer accused campaigners of using his copyrighted photographs to promote their cause.
Read moreNHS study finds ‘race gap’ in workplace discrimination claims
A nationwide study conducted by the National Health Service (NHS) has revealed a shocking ‘race gap’ between the number of harassment claims reported by its staff.
Read moreLandlords shrug off SDLT with plans to expand property portfolios
An increasing number of landlords and investors are planning to expand their buy-to-let portfolios in coming months, according to a new study.
Read moreHundreds of workers made redundant will receive pay-outs, Tribunal rules
Hundreds of workers who were made redundant by a parcel delivery company have been awarded pay-outs following success at an Employment Tribunal.
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