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17 April 2025

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Supreme Court Clarifies Definition of “Woman” in UK Equality Law – What Employers Need to Know

The Supreme Court has yesterday ruled that under UK equality law, the terms “man,” “woman,” and “sex” refer to biological sex, not gender identity. This decision has significant consequences for employers, particularly in relation to workplace policies, hiring, and inclusion initiatives. Background: How did we get here? The Supreme Court case arose initially from a […]

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15 April 2025

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Survey highlights key trends shaping the future of work

A new Skills and Employment Survey, carried out by researchers from Cardiff, Oxford, Surrey, and University College London, offers valuable insights into how the world of work in the UK is evolving. The study, funded by organisations such as ACAS, gathered responses from 5,450 individuals through a combination of online and in-person interviews—the first such […]

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11 April 2025

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Paws and Proceedings: Who Gets the Dog in a Divorce?

Today is National Pet Day, and it’s all about celebrating the joy, loyalty and unconditional love our furry, feathery (or even scaly!) companions bring into our lives. For many, pets are more than just animals – they’re family. But how are they treated when it comes to family law and financial remedy proceedings? So, how […]

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10 April 2025

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Swinburne Maddison announces three key hires to support growth plans

Swinburne Maddison LLP (Swinburne Maddison), a leading law firm in the North East, has announced the appointment of three heads of department, newly created roles designed to enhance leadership and operational efficiency as the firm continues to grow. Gemma Wilkinson, Lyndsey Pitt and Wayne Christie follow in the footsteps of Business and Development Director, Phil […]

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