Employment Tribunals


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By Louise Maynard November 11, 2025
The government has doubled ACAS early conciliation to 12 weeks. Learn what this means and who benefits with Springhouse Solicitors’ expert insight.
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By Sally Eastwood February 14, 2025
Worried about weak claims? Learn how deposit orders can protect employers in tribunal cases. Expert legal insight from Springhouse employment solicitors.
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By Sally Eastwood January 23, 2025
The UK employment law landscape is on the brink of a significant transformation with the proposed extension of time limits for tribunal claims. This change, driven by the Employment Rights Bill, aims to double the current limitation period from three to six months. This article delves into the implications of this amendment, exploring its potential benefits and drawbacks for both employees and employers.
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By Sally Eastwood January 15, 2025
Employment law is constantly evolving, and 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year for changes in the employment tribunal system.
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By Yeing-Lang Chong July 15, 2024
Explore how employment tribunal reforms aim to improve access to justice for UK workers. Clear, expert employment law insight from Springhouse Solicitors.
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By Yeing-Lang Chong June 23, 2024
Worried about your employment tribunal? Discover what to expect as an employee, from preparation to the hearing. Clear guidance from expert solicitors.
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By Yeing-Lang Chong June 23, 2024
Navigating employment law tribunals can be challenging for employers. Understanding your rights as an employer is essential for preparing a strong defence and ensuring a fair hearing. This guide provides an overview of employer rights in UK employment tribunals and offers practical advice for effectively exercising these rights.
A man in a suit and tie is sitting at a desk holding a stack of papers before an employment tribunal
By Louise Maynard May 9, 2024
With tribunal fees potentially returning, will they encourage earlier settlements? Explore the implications for employees and employers with Springhouse Solicitors.
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By Louise Maynard February 28, 2024
If you're an employee bringing a claim against your employer in an employment tribunal, you may be wondering who you should call as witnesses. Here are some things to consider when making your decision:
Positive duty to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace
By Louise Maynard November 3, 2023
On 26 October 2023, Parliament passed new legislation to amend the Equality Act 2010 to place a duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of employees and workers during the course of their employment. The new duty comes into force on 26 October 2024.
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