Analysis

Brand Verdict Puts Employers In Spotlight As Reforms Kick In

By Adele Redmond ( November 6, 2026, 7:27 PM GMT) -- Russell Brand's conviction on Thursday for rape and sexual assault is a warning shot to employers not to prioritize their reputations and relationships with high-profile figures under scrutiny, lawyers say — but they questioned whether a recent legislative reform will have any effect on how complaints are handled in practice....

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