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General counsel update - 27 September 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Indonesia, Myanmar, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • September 27 2012

This is the 31st in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative

EAT imposes a penalty of £55,000 for failure to inform and consult under ICE Regs 2004

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 29 2007

The Central Arbitration Committee (CAC) ruled against Macmillan Publishers for failing to respond properly to an employee request for information, failing to initiate negotiations for a negotiated I&C body following a valid request, and failing to hold a ballot to elect the relevant number of I&C reps where the standard I&C provisions applied

Review of 2009 and preview of 2010

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2010

The transition from 2009 to 2010 sees some significant legislative chapters closing, notably the Companies Act 2006, Rome I and II, the Banking Act 2009 and the Lisbon Treaty

General counsel update: 28 February 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Hong Kong, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2012

This is the twenty-eighth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Doing it by the (Face)book: the ACAS guidelines to social networking

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 7 2011

Following new research from the Institute for Employment Studies, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has released guidelines for employers on how to approach the expanding use of social networking in the workplace

UK Supreme Court ruling: arbitration agreements not within the scope of UK anti-discrimination legislation

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 27 2011

In a much anticipated ruling delivered on 27 July 2011, the UK Supreme Court has clarified the status of arbitrators and confirmed that they are not employees, and that arbitration agreements do not therefore fall within the scope of the UK anti-discrimination legislation: Jivraj (Appellant) v Hashwani (Respondent) 2011 UKSC 40

New legislation

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 6 2009

Transitional arrangements have been published for the statutory procedures on discipline and grievance and the Acas Code replacing them from 6 April 2009

Settlement: Acas conciliation

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 7 2008

Acas conciliation will now be available throughout the life of all tribunal claims

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