Posts by Cloisters - Employment
Will the new radical Work-Life Balance Directive help UK parents and carers?
Introduction On 13 June 2019, the Council of the European Union formally adopted a Directive…
Read MoreProve it: Some thoughts on the burden of proof in equality law after Efobi
New podcast from expert employment and discrimination silk Tom Coghlin QC and specialist commercial, employment…
Read MoreCloisters barrister secures working rights for National Gallery Educators
In a high-profile and landmark ruling understood to be the first “gig economy” challenge in…
Read MoreLondon Borough of Lambeth v Agoreyo – No Longer in Suspense
Andrew Rhodes considers the judgment of the Court of Appeal which provides authoritative guidance on…
Read MoreBeware rule 9: New Court of Appeal decision
The recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Brierley v ASDA Stores Ltd; Ahmet…
Read MoreAll roads lead North: Asda Stores Ltd v Brierley
Daphne Romney QC considers an important new decision in the Court of Appeal concerning what…
Read MoreJudgment handed down in the case of O’Brien v Ministry of Justice
The CJEU has this morning handed down judgment in the case of O’Brien v Ministry of…
Read MoreWhistle-blowers have a direct remedy for dismissal against individual co-workers
Whistle-blowers have a direct remedy for dismissal against individual co-workers – Schona Jolly QC and Chris Milsom act for…
Read MoreJudgment Analysis: Jay v Secretary of State for Justice
Cloisters’ pupil, Catherine Meenan, examines the High Court’s decision to allow the appeal brought under…
Read MoreRoom for improvement: BEIS reviews Gender Pay Gap reporting
The House of Commons’ Business, Energy and Industry Strategy Committee (BEIS) issued a report on 2 August 2018 making…
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