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Employment News
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Lecture Notes
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| 1 Jun 2011 | Geys v Société Générale: termination of contracts | Daniel Aherne and Dominic Holmes, olswang | ELA Briefing | Daniel Aherne and Dominic Holmes report on an important decision from the Court of Appeal concerning the termination of employment contracts |
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| 27 Jan 2012 | ECJ considers use of successive fixed-term contracts | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In Kücük v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen the ECJ has held that employing a worker on successive fixed-term contracts to continually cover different absent workers is not, in itself, a breach of the EU Fram... | |
| 1 Feb 2012 | The limits of loyalty | Peter Kirby and Emily Betts, Hardwicke Building | ELA Briefing | Peter Kirby and Emily Betts examine the latest decision on employees establishing a competing business in breach of their pre- and post-termination duties to their employer |
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| 1 Feb 2012 | Contractual disciplinary procedures and public policy | Anna Jackson, RadcliffesLeBrasseur | ELA Briefing | In Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Botham (FC) v Ministry of Defence the Supreme Court has settled the issue of whether a dismissed employee is able to claim uncapped... |
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| 24 May 2012 | Can contract law step in to the void left by statute? | Philip Mead and Mark Sutton QC, Old Square Chambers | Lecture Notes | ||
| 29 Jun 2012 | No breach of contract where employee met clients with a view to starting competing business | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In Ranson v Customer Systems plc the Court of Appeal has held that an employee who met his employer’s clients with a view to securing work for his own company after his resignation was not in breach o... | |
| 21 Nov 2012 | ELA Annual Lecture 2012 | Mr Justice Langstaff, President EAT | Lecture Notes | ||
| 1 Dec 2012 | Enforcing post-termination restrictions: Patsystems v Neilly | Peter De Maria, Doyle Clayton | ELA Briefing | The decision of Mr Justice Underhill in Patsystems v Neilly has received attention due to the finding that a covenant that was unenforceable when originally signed could not be saved and become enforc... | |
| 18 Dec 2012 | Repudiatory breach must be accepted for contract to end | News from the IDS Employment Law Team | Employment News | In Société Générale London Branch v Geys the majority of the Supreme Court has held that the ‘elective’ theory of termination applies to employment contracts, so that an innocent party must accept a r... | |
| 22 May 2013 | Identifying the terms of the contract: the latest developments on contract law and the employment relationship (hand out from ELA Annual Conference 2013) | Thomas Linden QC, Matrix Chambers | Lecture Notes |