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August 04, 2026
A former Lloyd's syndicate underwriter won his appeal Tuesday against a ruling that his successful unfair dismissal claim should be reconsidered, as the Court of Appeal found a lower appellate tribunal made incorrect findings about his case.
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August 04, 2026
The University of Bristol failed Tuesday to overturn a finding that it unfairly sacked a professor for saying that Zionism is a racist ideology, as an appellate tribunal confirmed that his views are protected beliefs.
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August 04, 2026
A government employee cannot hold HMRC responsible for years of homophobic abuse despite its failure to strengthen safeguards against anonymous emails as a tribunal found that those shortcomings were unrelated to his sexual orientation.
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August 04, 2026
A London appeals court has ruled that a veterinary group cannot argue that a company it bought did not have the Financial Conduct Authority authorization needed to operate, because the claim conflicts with the group's position in a parallel employment tribunal case.
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August 04, 2026
The U.K.'s largest transport and logistics insurer on Tuesday warned global port operators to treat dehydration as seriously as alcohol consumption amid an unprecedented heatwave.
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August 04, 2026
Employment tribunals are not required to consider human rights "as a matter of course" when they hear unfair dismissal claims, an appeals tribunal has ruled in a free speech case brought by an academic.
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August 04, 2026
The Bank of England has named Nicholas Segal, a judge of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, as chair of its enforcement decision-making committee, a move aimed at strengthening the body that determines contested regulatory action for financial regimes.
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August 03, 2026
A worker who claims he was fired for food safety whistleblowing can seek a paycheck from his former employer, as an employment tribunal found that though there was no determination on his application to add an unfair dismissal complaint to his claim, this was no barrier to his application for interim relief.
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August 03, 2026
A tennis coach has revived his case against the University of Aberdeen after an appellate tribunal found that a judge wrongly rejected his discrimination claims, even though the university admitted to fabricating evidence.
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August 03, 2026
A tribunal has refused to revive an employment solicitor's claim that Unite the Union unfairly refused to fund legal action against his former employer, ruling that the lawyer tried to relitigate an earlier decision to reject his claim in full.
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August 03, 2026
Insurance giant Aviva said Monday that it has completed a £300 million ($404 million) buy-in transaction with a trustee of a pension program sponsored by Elementis PLC, one of the U.K.'s largest specialty chemicals and personal care businesses.
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August 03, 2026
Bank of Baroda denied four former workers enhanced redundancy payouts promised under a 30-year-old union deal, which entitled them to four weeks' pay for every year of service, an employment tribunal has ruled.
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August 03, 2026
British savers are likely to use the long-awaited pensions dashboards during pivotal life events rather than engaging with the portals on a continuous basis, a consultancy said Monday.
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August 03, 2026
The Pensions Regulator has opened the door for authorization of new collective retirement plans, in what experts say is a landmark moment for the sector.
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August 03, 2026
42BR said Monday that it has completed a merger with specialist family law set 4 Brick Court, creating one of the largest single-site barristers' chambers in England and Wales.
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July 31, 2026
The past week in London has seen George Michael's estate bring an intellectual property claim against the late star's friend over footage shared online, collapsed law firm Axiom Ince sue the U.K. branch of State Bank of India and Ryanair face a group claim from 262 people. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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July 31, 2026
An appellate judge in London has refused to revive a worker's claim that a colleague sexually harassed her following a company Christmas party, upholding an earlier tribunal's finding she had consented to the encounter despite being drunk.
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July 31, 2026
A London appeals tribunal has refused to rekindle a Jaguar Land Rover employee's claim that the carmaker discriminated against him by refusing to provide counseling sessions.
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July 31, 2026
Employers could be hit with higher penalties if a tribunal finds they failed to attempt informal dispute resolution under a new draft code of practice from Acas, Britain's workplace disputes mediator.
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July 31, 2026
The U.K. requires sweeping reforms to its pension investment system, as the growing concentration of retirement savings in a handful of U.S. technology stocks poses a "systemic risk" to investors, a think tank has warned.
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July 30, 2026
A developer has won a second chance to challenge a £273,000 ($368,000) award to its former director after persuading a tribunal that its prior solicitor at Gunnercooke failed to notify the company of the remedy hearing.
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July 30, 2026
A former Goldman Sachs compliance officer has won £1.45 million ($1.93 million) after the investment bank discriminated against him by sacking him while he was on paternity leave.
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July 30, 2026
A pensions standards body has published guidance for the sector on how to manage risks associated with artificial intelligence, following near universal industry adoption of the technology.
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July 30, 2026
A tribunal has chastised The Pensions Regulator for firing a business analyst without properly investigating whether he breached its policy on handling insider information when he printed sensitive documents and took them off-site to read.
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July 30, 2026
A financial technology company has accused a former executive of misusing its confidential information while still an employee to build a competing platform, as it asked a London court to declare it the owner of the new business.