General Employment Law Update and review of Labour’s Employment Bill

About this event

General Employment Law Update and review of Labour’s Employment Bill

In this in person event we will be giving a general employment law update and will review some key elements in Labour’s Employment Bill.


This event will by hosted by CIPD Committee Members Mandeep Johal & Kate Hamilton with support from Alistair McArthur (Partner - Head of Employment) & Darren Smith (Partner - Employment) from Herrington Carmichael and will be held at their premises in Farnborough.


There will be light refreshments (Sandwiches and coffees) and parking available.


Timings

18:30 - 19:00 - Arrival and networking

19:00 - 20:30 - Presentation and discussion


About the speakers

Alistair McArthur, Partner and Head of Employment

Alistair has been leading the Herrington Carmichael Employment Department for the last ten years. The team are recognised and award winning within their industry; including their rankings in Legal 500 and The Times Best Law Firms 2024. Alistair works for a range of corporate and individual clients and has particular expertise in restructures, acquisitions and TUPE.

Darren Smith, Partner

Darren is a Partner and has been fundamental in the Employment Department’s recent growth and successes. An employment lawyer of the highest quality who is recognised for his ability to translate complex issues for his well-established client base. His expert areas include complex discrimination and harassment matters as well as senior exits and complex litigation.

Please note:

  1. Reminder emails will be sent to you the day before, with a further reminder on the day of the event.
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  4. As we are supplying refreshments, if you can no longer attend, please cancel your place either on Eventbrite, or by responding to the confirmation email.
  5. This event may include an external speaker who has prepared their own presentation. Any views or opinions expressed by the speaker are their own and do not reflect those of the CIPD.
  6. Please note that refunds for CIPD non-member tickets will only be available until seven days prior to the event, any cancelled tickets after this will not receive a refund.
  7. If you require any reasonable adjustments to enhance your experience, please get in contact with us by responding to this email and we will do our best to accommodate.

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