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New dismissal procedures one CPD hour in one-hour segment

Alison Russell

Alison Russell is the Head of the Pump Court Chambers Employment Team and appears in Chambers Directory 2010.

Alison is highly regarded by clients and solicitors who have praised her "razor sharp analysis and highly effective cross examination skills", and offers a wide experience of employment work, specialising in discrimination, whistle blowing, and particularly lengthy and/or complex cases.  

She has considerable experience in TUPE and re-structuring cases, including collective redundancy and trade union issues.  She regularly appears in Employment Tribunals throughout the UK and the Employment Appeal Tribunal.  Alison also appears in the High Court on restrictive covenant and confidentiality injunctions, and in the Court of Appeal.

This seminar will take a detailed look at the repeal of the previous regime of statutory dismissal and grievance procedures.

Topics Include:

• Key provisions of the Employment Act 2008
• Key provisions of the ACAS Code of Practice
• Application of the ACAS Code of Practice
• Uplift provisions and the effect of previous regime case law
• Transitional provisions and whether the old statutory procedures may still apply