Following the success of our Essential Managers Skills Training masterclass delivered last year, Collingwood Legal is offering organisations the opportunity of attending this interactive session in 2021, albeit virtually this …
23rd October 2020 – Chancellor announces changes to the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme
Principal Solicitor, Paul McGowan On Thursday 22nd October 2020, the Chancellor announced further changes to the Coronavirus Job Support Scheme and the Government produced a Job Support Scheme Policy Paper …
Collingwood Legal webinar : Updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme – Wednesday 24th June 2020
Collingwood Legal are running a free webinar on the updates to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to take effect from 1st July 2020. Details: Date: Wednesday 24 June 2020 Itinerary: …
Essential Employment and Equality Law for Managers and Team Leaders Masterclass – Thursday 12th March
Collingwood Legal is hosting a full day 6 hour interactive training and development session on Thursday 12th March 2020. We will cover the key principles of employment and equality law …
Data protection update – EU decides UK data standards are provisionally adequate
Senior Associate, Alexandra Besnard The European Commission has now published two draft decisions on the “adequacy” of the UK’s data protection standards post-Brexit, which provisionally confirm that the UK’s data …
Supreme Court: Uber decision
Paralegal, Craig Harvey On Friday 19th February 2021 the Supreme Court handed down the decision in the case of Uber BV v Aslam. A highly anticipated case for those interested in …
Employers beware of ‘stale’ equality and diversity training!
Partner, Paul Johnstone The Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) in the case of Ally (UK) Ltd v Gehlen has considered whether an employer could rely upon the ‘reasonable steps’ defence to …
Can an employer force an employee to get a coronavirus vaccine?
Principal Solicitor, Paul McGowan As we enter 2021, the vaccination efforts against COVID-19 are looking promising, with the UK having approved three vaccines at the time of writing (the Pfizer, …