A comprehensive guide for legal practitioners on contract construction and interpretation. It provides authoritative guidance, case law references, and practical insights on key principles, helping lawyers navigate complex contractual issues.
The leading guide and commentary on the Handbook of the Financial Conduct Authority and the Rulebook of the Prudential Regulation Authority. Fully revised, it covers all significant financial services regulatory developments.
Examines the main principles and rules of criminal law, combining textbook features with cases and materials. Explores the relationship between criminal law, moral philosophy, and penology.
Explains TUPE transfer rules, covering mechanics, scope, employment contracts, dismissals, insolvent business transfers, and practical issues like information disclosure and warranties.
Offers an in-depth analysis of the Working Time Regulations, covering scope, the 48-hour week, rest rights, paid leave, night work, and 2024 changes that codify ECJ holiday pay rules, enable hourly accrual and rolled-up pay for irregular/part-year workers, and clarify records.
Covers the principles of forming, existing, and terminating employment contracts, including variation, wrongful and constructive dismissals, employee competition, confidentiality, and mutual trust and confidence.
Essential guide for those involved in employment tribunal cases in England, Wales, and Scotland. Covers tribunal jurisdiction, early conciliation, settlement agreements, time limits, case management, hearings, and appeals to the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
Examines statutory definitions of 'employee' and 'worker,' explores court tests for determining status, outlines statutory protections, discusses reform proposals, and covers special worker categories like casual, agency, and self-employed.