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Andrew Short KC to speak at Michael Rubenstein Conferences' event: Discrimination Law in 2024

Andrew Short KC to speak at Michael Rubenstein Conferences’ event: Discrimination Law in 2024

Employment Law expert, Andrew Short KC will be speaking at the Discrimination Law in 2024 Conference on Friday, 23rd February 2024. Michael Rubenstein Conferences Ltd is a small independent conference company which organises several high-level conferences a year on aspects of employment and discrimination law. Discrimination Law in 2024, presented by Michael Rubenstein Conferences Ltd and The Trade Union Congress will highlight the authoritative review of the most dynamic area of employment law. The conference will take place from 09:15 to 16:30. Andrew Short KC will be speaking on the topic of ‘Equal Pay: Latest Developments’ at 09:45. Book your place This conference will be virtual. To view the full agenda and book your place, click here. Find out more…

News 6 Feb, 2024

Employment Webinar: Watch Lydia Seymour Discuss Pension Claims in the Employment Tribunal

Lydia Seymour presents an Employment Law Webinar on Pension claims in the Employment Tribunal. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, Lydia Seymour presents a Q&A Webinar on Pension claims in the Employment Tribunal. Lydia recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. In this webinar Lydia Seymour looks at pensions cases in the Employment Tribunal focussing particularly on auto-enrolment and discrimination.  She discusses the new employment rights which have been introduced along with the auto-enrolment regime, and how these rights may become more frequently litigated as a result of the pensions implications of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme.  The second part of the webinar…

Webinars & Recordings 5 Jun, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch Gerard McDermott QC & Will Young discuss PI Claims in Employment Tribunals

Gerard McDermott QC & Will Young Present an Employment Law Webinar on Personal Injury Claims in Employment Tribunals. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, Gerard McDermott QC & Will Young present a Q&A Webinar on Personal Injury Claims in Employment Tribunals. Gerard and Will recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. Gerard and Will spoke and answered questions about personal injury claims in the Employment Tribunal – when such claims can be made, and the particular issues that often arise. Much of the discussion focussed on the difficult questions of causation that such claims often involve, as well as the medical evidence required…

Webinars & Recordings 1 Jun, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch David Grant talk on Proceedings in Different Fora

David Grant presents an Employment Law Webinar on Proceedings in Different Fora. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, David Grant presents a Q&A Webinar on Proceedings in Different Fora. David recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. This webinar covers claims for work related psychiatric injury in the High Court and County Court. David looks at the concept of concurrent litigation — different proceedings in different places — when it might occur, how it might be managed and best controlled and what principles arise from the different circumstances in which concurrent litigation can arise.   Free Representation Unit The webinars raised £15000, which was…

Webinars & Recordings 1 Jun, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch Peter Linstead discuss Civil Claims for Stress & Harassment

Peter Linstead presents an Employment Law Webinar on Civil Claims for Stress and Harassment. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, Peter Linstead presents a Q&A Webinar on Civil Claims for Stress and Harassment. Peter recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. This webinar covers claims for work related psychiatric injury in the High Court and County Court. Civil Claims for Stress and Harassment Peter Linstead explains the basic building blocks and tactical considerations in a stress claim, the different considerations in a bullying claim and claims under the Protection from Harassment Act. Free Representation Unit The webinars raised £15,000, which was donated to the…

Webinars & Recordings 28 May, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch Paul Livingston talk on Harassment

Paul Livingston presents an Employment Law webinar on Harassment   As part of the 28 barristers in 14 days Employment Law Series, Paul gave a webinar on harassment in the workplace. Paul specialises in Employment and Discrimination and has considerable experience in acting in claims for harassment, as well as advising organisations about their approach to reducing and responding to harassment in the workplace. He advised on the foundation of www.talktospot.com, an AI tool to assist employees with recording and reporting harassment and discrimination and to assist employers in responding to such allegations. Paul’s experience as Counsel to public inquiries also puts him in a perfect position to advise on and carry out internal investigations. Free Representation Unit The webinars raised £15000, which…

Webinars & Recordings 28 May, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch Keith Bryant QC talk on Disability Discrimination

Watch Keith Bryant QC discuss disability discrimination and unfavourable treatment, one of a series recorded at a recent Employment Law webinar programme. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 days Employment Law Series organised by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. Keith Bryant QC presented a Q&A webinar on disability discrimination. The webinar covered disability discrimination, the history of disability-related discrimination and the meaning of unfavourable treatment in section 15 of the Equality Act 2010 with reference to recent case law.   Watch the Employment Law Webinar   Helping the Free Representation Unit Industry professionals were charged a small fee to participate in the live webinars and £15,000 was donated to the Free Representation Unit, helping to train future generations of…

Webinars & Recordings 27 May, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch Saul Margo discuss Vicarious Liability

Saul Margo presents an Employment Law Webinar on Vicarious Liability.  As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, Saul Margo presents a Q&A Webinar on Vicarious Liability. Saul recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. In this Webinar Saul provided an overview of the law of vicarious liability with a particular focus on the two recent Supreme Court cases (Morrisons and Barclays) and the differences between the common law test and the test applicable to discrimination claims in the ET. Free Representation Unit The webinars raised £15000, which was donated to the Free Representation Unit, helping to train future generations of advocates and supporting vulnerable litigants.…

Webinars & Recordings 27 May, 2020

Employment Webinar: Victoria Brown Discusses Time Limits

Victoria Brown presents an Employment Law Webinar on Time Limits. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, Victoria Brown presents a Q&A Webinar on time limits. Victoria recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. Victoria looks at the two key time limit extension provisions for employment lawyers: reasonable practicability and just & equitable. She considers common reasons for extension applications, and gives practical tips on how to maximise your chances of successfully bringing or opposing an application. Victoria also suggests how tribunals might treat covid-19 based difficulties with meeting deadlines. Free Representation Unit The webinars raised £15000, which was donated to the Free Representation Unit,…

Webinars & Recordings 15 May, 2020

Employment Webinar: Watch Andrew Short QC Discuss Objective Justification & Age Discrimination

Andrew Short QC presents an Employment Law Webinar on Objective Justification & Age Discrimination. As part of the 28 barristers – 14 day Employment Law Series, Andrew Short QC presents a Q&A Webinar on Objective Justification & Age Discrimination. Andrew recently presented this webinar in a series of employment law seminars put together by Outer Temple’s Daniel Barnett. Andrew discusses age discrimination, objective justification and reliance upon ex post facto rationalisations in the light of Seldon and RMT  v Lloyd. Free Representation Unit The webinars raised £15000, which was donated to the Free Representation Unit, helping to train future generations of advocates and supporting vulnerable litigants. Find out more For more details visit www.employmentwebinars.co.uk Andrew Short QC has an extensive employment law…

Webinars & Recordings 15 May, 2020

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