A former Squire Patton Boggs associate has lost her unfair dismissal claim against the law firm, as an employment judge ruled on Friday she had been selected for redundancy from the international arbitration team in a "procedurally fair" process.
As hearings began on Friday at London's venerable Royal Courts of Justice, judges and barristers paused for two minutes of silence following the death of Queen Elizabeth, which has ushered in immediate changes across the English and Welsh judicial system.
As hearings began on Friday at London's venerable Royal Courts of Justice, judges and barristers paused for two minutes of silence following the death of Queen Elizabeth, which has ushered in immediate changes across the English and Welsh judicial system.
A financial services company won its appeal Thursday over compensation awarded to a dismissed whistleblower after an appeals tribunal ruled the former employee's compensation should be recalculated because she had no reasonable excuse for not applying for a new job.
Four men accused of operating a fraudulent gold mine scheme will still face a trial this year after a judge said Monday he would be "extremely reluctant" to delay it, with backlogs expected to worsen as criminal barristers vote to escalate their strikes.