11 October 2021 Insight EU holds up mirror to UK’s whistleblowing legislation The Whistleblowing Directive – which EU member states must implement by 17 December – is the first employment directive for over 40 years that will not become part of UK law. But it still provides a mirror to hold up to our domestic whistleblowing legislation, which the Government has promised to review. Bookmark this page 3 min read
17 September 2021 Insight Environmental, social and governance – the bigger picture for life sciences As environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues move up the business agenda, we look at what this means for the life sciences sector and what themes are emerging. Bookmark this page 7 min read
15 September 2021 Insight A partial return of winding up petitions The option to present a winding up petition for the non-payment of debt temporarily returns from 1 October 2021, albeit with a modified approach. Bookmark this page 2 min read
13 September 2021 Insight Four new reasons to ask staff about their vaccination status Recent changes to the rules on quarantining and self-isolation mean that employers may decide they need to ask some staff about their COVID vaccination status, even if being fully vaccinated is not a condition of their employment. Our briefing explains some of the issues they should consider. Bookmark this page 5 min read