Holiday pay should include overtime
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has today held that non-guaranteed overtime should be included in the calculation of a worker's holiday pay.
06 November 2014
Holiday pay calculations
Luke Bowery looks at the impact of the game-changing decision in Lock v British Gas Trading Ltd and others in this piece for Reward Magazine
17 July 2014
Higher Education sector Call for Information: CMA consultation and guidance
We consider guidance on information provision, terms, conditions and complaints handling in relation to the Competition and Markets Authority's consultation on draft consumer protection law.
27 November 2014
Holiday pay: voluntary overtime under the spotlight
The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal has determined that overtime worked sufficiently regularly can be included in holiday pay for the 4 weeks' leave required under the EU Working Time Directive.
30 June 2015
Guide to operational waste and fuelled renewables projects
This guide is for anyone with an interest in the operation and financing life cycle of waste and fuelled renewables projects.
16 May 2017
Guide to joint ventures
This guide provides an overview of the most common legal structures used in joint venture arrangements in the UK. It assumes that the venture itself, its operations and participants are all UK-based.
15 February 2018
Horton v Henry: the impact on a trustee in bankruptcy's power
In this briefing we discuss contradictory rulings about the risk of a bankrupt individual being forced by an Income Payment Order to give up uncrystallised personal pension savings to pay creditors.
12 January 2015
High Court examines factors to consider when assessing damages on user principle
Dickerson and Gibson report on 32Red Plc v WHG (International) Ltd ([2013] EWHC 815 (Ch), April 12 2013). This article first appeared on WTR Daily, part of World Trademark Review, in May 2013.
20 June 2013
Guide to group reorganisations and corporate simplifications
This guide provides an overview of group reorganisations and corporate simplifications, covering the reasons for reorganisations, the process and key issues in the context of a reorganisation.
08 March 2017
Freedom of any information?
Information held by public authorities is potentially disclosable under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 depending on what constitutes "information" and potential reasons for refusing a request.
01 June 2015
Funding - a risk-based approach
The Regulator’s (TPR) revised materials on funding show it will be taking a more flexible approach to assessing the risk a scheme is running than originally proposed.
03 July 2014
Fundamental change to nuisance law: Coventry v Lawrence
The Supreme Court has reviewed and made changes to the law of nuisance in Coventry v Lawrence. A must-read for those behind noise and other emissions, as well as local authorities and developers.
06 March 2014