Smoking in the workplaceProviding a smoke-free workplace (in enclosed or substantially enclosed premises) has been obligatory in England since 1 July...
Sunday workingFORTHCOMING CHANGE: Certain aspects of the protections afforded under the ERA 1996 to shop and betting workers are to be strengthened by...
Statutory minimum noticeSection 86 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (ERA 1996) provides for a statutory minimum period of notice that must be given...
Early judicial assessment of employment tribunal casesCoronavirus (COVID-19): All proceedings in employment tribunals in England, Wales and Scotland...
Continuity of employmentUPDATE: In its ‘Good Work Plan’ published in December 2018, the government has indicated that it will legislate to extend the...
Disclosure in employment tribunal proceedingsCoronavirus (COVID-19): All proceedings in employment tribunals in England, Wales and Scotland during the...
Striking out and unless orders in employment tribunal proceedingsCoronavirus (COVID-19): All proceedings in employment tribunals in England, Wales and...
Effective date of terminationWhere a qualifying period of employment is required to bring an unfair dismissal claim (see Practice Note: Entitlement to...
UK GDPR and EU GDPR—transfers of personal data internationally and to international organisationsIn briefData protection laws in both the EEA (the EU...
ReferencesUPDATE: A consultation as to whether it should be mandatory for employers to provide references for all their former employees was announced...
Implementing a global corporate whistleblowing policy: data protection issuesCompanies must find a reliable method of identifying and correcting any...
Brexit—implications for data protectionThis Practice Note discusses the impact of Brexit on the general processing of personal data under the General...
Produced in partnership with Miriam Everett (Global Head of Data and Privacy, Partner), Julian Copeman (Partner) and Hannah Brown (Associate) of Herbert Smith Freehills13th Sep
Employment tribunal proceedings—data protection issuesCoronavirus (COVID-19): All proceedings in employment tribunals in England, Wales and Scotland...
Data protection impact assessment—DPIA—short form1Identify the need for a DPIAExplain broadly what project aims to achieve and what type of processing...
Data protection principlesOn 31 January 2020, the UK ceased to be a member of the EU and EEA. Given the extensive data flows between the EEA and UK,...
Corporate transactions and service provision changes (employment)—data protection issuesFrom IP completion day (11pm on 31 December 2020), Regulation...
Employee health information—data protection issuesFrom IP completion day (11pm on 31 December 2020), Regulation (EU) 2016/679, General Data Protection...
What is the impact of Brexit on international transfers of personal data?This Q&A looks at the impact of Brexit on cross-border transfers of personal...
Data protection privacy notice (TUPE transfer)[Insert name of organisation]Data protection privacy noticeWe refer to our separate letter telling you...
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