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Latest News in Employment UK

  • November 03, 2026

    Ex-QPR Player Seeks £165K Over Docs Irwin Mitchell Withheld

    A professional footballer sought nearly £165,000 ($221,000) in wasted costs from Irwin Mitchell LLP on Tuesday, after the firm accepted that a former Irwin Mitchell solicitor negligently withheld documents from the Football Association that were relevant to the midfielder's racism claim.

  • November 03, 2026

    Nurse Loses Appeal In Unclear Case Against NHS

    A nurse has lost her bid to resurrect claims that a National Health Service trust mistreated her, with an appellate tribunal ruling that her refusal to cooperate with judges' efforts to clarify her case over 18 months made a fair hearing impossible.

  • November 03, 2026

    Gov't Warnings On Poundland May Prove More Bark Than Bite

    The government's threats to intervene if it finds Gordon Brothers tipped Poundland into insolvency lack legal force, lawyers say, but political pressure and directors' duties could save the retailer because ministers cannot force the owner to accept rescue bids.

  • November 03, 2026

    Gov't Lays Out Major Reforms On 'Guided Retirement'

    The U.K. government on Tuesday proposed plans that would require retirement savings providers to offer people approaching retirement with default pension options.

  • November 03, 2026

    Barrister Keeps Bias Claim Against Ex-Chambers Alive

    A tribunal has refused to throw out a barrister's discrimination claim against his former chambers and multiple individuals, ruling in a decision released Tuesday that his claim is not bound to fail.

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Areas of Coverage

  • LITIGATION
  • U.K. employment tribunals, including the Employment Appeal Tribunal, including matters involving discrimination, wrongful dismissal, redundancy and whistleblowing
  • Cases in the High Court involving employment disputes such as breach of contract, employee poaching, noncompete clauses, theft of trade secrets or confidential information, employee classification, non-disclosure agreements and union activity
  • Disputes over pension schemes
  • Criminal enforcement actions brought by The Pensions Regulator, the Health and Safety Executive or against directors by The Insolvency Service
  • Any disputes relating to workers' rights stemming from Brexit between the EU and U.K.
  • HMRC enforcement efforts connected to employment income tax
  • AGENCIES
  • The Pensions Regulator
  • The Health and Safety Executive
  • Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
  • Equity and Human Rights Commission
  • The Director of Labour Market Enforcement
  • Acas (the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Agency actions and rulings
  • Gender pay gap reporting
  • Industrial action
  • Legislation or regulation governing employment rights, national minimum wage, employment relations, maternity and parental leave, agency work regulations, health and safety at work

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  • Human resources professionals
  • Trade unions
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Policymakers at government agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the UK