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Expert view: Getting employees back to work safely and legally
Getting staff to come back into work prompts a host of legal questions. This content features a link to a guidance document which reviews the government’s guidance on reopening workplaces in relation to the complex health and safety obligations employers are faced with.
Expert view: Equality and discrimination under Covid-19
An employer’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic creates potential for illegal discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, pregnancy and maternity. Featuring a link to a guidance document, this article briefly outlines the implications for employers, in the light of the Equality Act 2010.
FOIL Digest July 2020
FOIL's Digest provides an overview of the latest legal issues impacting the insurance industry. Topics covered include: FOIL in action; FOIL sector focus teams update; Ogden tables 8th edition; credit hire case law update; service of proceedings; discount rate Ireland; insurance and Covid-19.
Road haulage: The impact of Covid-19 on criminal investigations & proceedings
In this video, Sean Joyce, partner and head of regulatory and criminal justice at Stephensons Solicitors LLP, talks about some of the sector specific developments and challenges that have emerged for hauliers, in the wake of Covid-19.
Future focus 2030: The future of personal injury podcast - the pathway to reform
In this podcast, Jonathan Swift, content director, Insurance Post, Mark Hewitt, director, Verisk and Mark Strang, senior business developer at Verisk, discuss what the future could hold for personal injury between now and 2030.
Future focus 2030: Personal injury
In the second of a new monthly series, Verisk and Insurance Post look into the future at how the insurance market might change between now and 2030. Jonathan Swift fast forwards a decade to look at how a new era of collaboration and ethics changed the personal injury process.
Exposures facing the haulage sector: Covid-19 and the implications for employers
Taken from ARAG's recent Talk to the Experts webinar about the exposures facing the road haulage industry, this video focuses on the wider implications for employers, and how they impact all businesses with workers and employees in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent lockdown.
Regulatory exposures facing the road haulage industry
In this video, Paul Loughlin, senior associate solicitor at Stephensons Solicitors LLP, talks about some of the sector specific regulatory developments and the challenges that have emerged for hauliers, as a result of Covid-19.
The truth about employment tribunals
Findings from a BEIS survey highlighted that fewer than half of employment tribunal claimants use a lawyer. In this blog, Lesley Attu, product development manager at ARAG shares her concerns about a lack of access to justice and highlights the value of family and commercial legal expenses insurance.
Covid-19: How to reduce the risk of employers' liability claims
As the UK gradually moves towards the 'new normal' and necessary changes are made to working practices, business owners will have in mind the risk of claims if employees develop Covid-19. This content highlights how businesses can mitigate the risk of employers' liability claims.