In this edition:
• The EAT hold that an ET did not identify the proper basis for a claim that enhancing maternity pay but not shared parental pay could be indirectly discriminatory and did not apply the correct pool for comparison.
• The Court of Appeal confirm that a last straw in a continuing series of breaches of contract can result in a successful constructive dismissal claim even though earlier breaches of contract had been accepted.
• The Government issues guidance on what the Home Office will do to help employers wishing to offer a job to ‘Windrush’ case applicants who do not have the documents to prove their right to work in the UK.
• A city worker who uploaded photos of a colleague from her social media account
In a judgment handed down on Tuesday 19th January, SMB won a claim to recover the domain name blackjack.com on behalf of our client, Hanger Holdings.
Read moreOn 4th January the Prime Minister announced that a new national lockdown would come into force from midnight 5th January as a result of the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreSMB advise Stagwell Group LLC, the digital marketing investment group, on its acquisition of London based digital marketing agency, Forward3D Group.
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