United Kingdom - December 6 2016
The Trade Union Act 2016 ('Act') changes the rules governing industrial action ballots by introducing a new 50% threshold for voter turnout, with an…
Marc Meryon, Martin Warren
United Kingdom - November 29 2016
The Government has today published a consultation on corporate governance reforms, including a controversial proposal on executive-employee pay ratio…
United Kingdom - September 23 2016
Despite receiving Royal Assent on 4 May, the Trade Union Act has yet to be implemented. Instead, we expect to see piecemeal implementation with many…
Marc Meryon, Martin Warren
European Union, United Kingdom - June 30 2016
The UK has voted to leave the EU. However, up until such time as the UK actually leaves the EU, nothing changes from a legal perspective. The UK…
Marc Meryon, Martin Warren
United Kingdom - May 24 2016
The pressure on businesses, particularly global multinationals, to account for their human rights performance, including in their supply chains, is…
Marc Meryon, Martin Warren