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ELA Briefing

Locked	Date	Title	Author	Abstract
	1 Aug 2003	Enforcing Restrictive Covenants	Christopher Fisher is a partner in the employment group of Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP	Decisions by the Court of Appeal on the enforceability of post-termination restrictive covenants are uncommon. The case of Arbuthnot Fund Managers Ltd v Rawlings [2003] EWCA Civ 518 is of int...
	1 Aug 2003	Complying with Data Protection Requirements	Christine Jenner is an assistant in the employment department of Macfarlanes	As the threat of terrorism grows both within the United Kingdom and abroad employers are becoming increasingly concerned about the safety of their staff. Pre-employment screening is one way of protect...
	1 Aug 2003	In Review - 08/03	Clare Primett, Le Brasseurs	This publication is written by Sara Leslie, a solicitor working exclusively in the field of equal pay and discrimination; Sue Hastings, a leading expert on equal pay; and Jo Morris, a senior policy of...
	1 Sep 2003	Right in Law, Wrong in Life	Karen Tickner	The purpose of Platform is to allow members to express their personal views and does not necessarily reflect the views of ELA editorial board. We hope it will prompt discussion and debate.
	1 Sep 2003	In Brief - The Law Society v Bahl	Stephen Levinson, partner and head of employment law at Maclay Murray & Spens, London	There are many reasons to enjoy reading this judgment. Masochistic Law Society watchers will devour the latest episode of a saga which has become the lawyer’s equivalent of EastEnders. Lovers of the f...
	1 Sep 2003	In Brief - Little and Large	Stephen Levinson, partner and head of employment law at Maclay Murray & Spens, London	On 29 August the DTI published its concise guidance on teleworkers. One week later the Disability Rights Commission launched its draft code of practice on Employment and Occupation Issues, which right...
	1 Sep 2003	In Brief - EAT Users Group	Stephen Levinson, partner and head of employment law at Maclay Murray & Spens, London	It was clear from the most recent meeting of the EAT users group that the President is continuing to look for ways to improve the performance of the appeal tribunal. Since the rules on preparing docum...
	1 Sep 2003	Restrictive Covenants and the Employee Abroad	Christopher Walter and Harris Bor, Covington & Burling	In many industry sectors employees are expected to take responsibility for promoting business interests that have international reach. Employees will often travel extensively and/or re-locate in order...
	1 Sep 2003	Sexual Orientation Explored	Maz Adam Iqbal, employment lawyer, Howells Solicitors	We already have in place legislation to protect individuals against discrimination on the ground of sex. A recurring matter has been discrimination on the ground of sexual orientation and whether this...
	1 Sep 2003	DRC Consultation on New Codes	Pauline Hughes, head of legal services, Disability Rights Commission	The government is in the process of implementing Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000, which will establish a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation. The Disability Dis...