Sentences with phrase «arising out of employment»

Rupert has substantial experience of claims for injunctive relief in the commercial employment sphere, both in relation to the enforcement of restrictive covenants and the protection of employer confidential information (ZeroLight Ltd v Wolff [2016] EWHC 487 (QB), Pendragon plc v Brearley and others), and of contractual claims arising out of employment disputes including bonus claims.

The «claims» are claims for damages and loss for personal injury (limited to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and / or chronic bronchitis (known together as «non-malignant respiratory disease»), temporary exacerbation of asthma («TEA»), squamous cell skin cancer, lung cancer or bladder cancer) arising out of the employment of the workers named in the group register at various coke ovens owned and operated at various times by British Steel or other companies for whom British Steel have liabilities.

Chweidan v Mischon de Reya [2014] EWHC 2685 (QB) Acted for Mischon de Reya in High Court professional negligence claim arising out of an employment tribunal claim (and subsequent appeals) brought by the Claimant claiming disability and age discrimination and unfair dismissal.

CRUI and others v King & Wood Mallesons LLP 2016 Acted for defendant in a professional negligence claim arising out of employment advice in relation to termination of a senior employee's contract of employment.

However, in cases arising out of an employment tribunal claim, the structure of awards applied for injury to feelings in discrimination claims is, it is submitted, an appropriate yardstick.

KBR contends that Jones» employment agreement requires arbitration of all disputes arising out of employment with the company.

It's a fair guess that employment lawyers spend a substantial amount of their time advising clients about the legal issues arising out of employment separations.

When a company has an obligation to an executive's defense costs in a criminal proceeding arising out of his employment, how much is it required to pay?

The NASUWT's own figures show that in 2017 out of the 119 members asked to attend a police interview because of a criminal allegation arising out of their employment, the Police / Crown Prosecution Service found that in 83 cases there was «no case to answer» or no further action required.

She sought workers» compensation, but the New York Workers» Compensation Board denied her request, citing that the injuries did not arise out of her employment.

Workers» compensation laws provide monetary compensation to pay for medical expenses and to replace lost income as a result of injury or illness that arise out of employment as well as other compensation awards and benefits.

Not exact matches

Under this policy members are covered while acting in their capacity as administrators in youth sports activities if they become legally obligated to pay for claims arising out of wrongful acts in the running of the league or team, employment practices, person injury or publishers liability.

The policy will set out the procedure to be followed when going through a restructure and will help ensure that employees are treated fairly and help reduce the risk of an employment tribunal claim, which may arise as a result of the process.

The Fund provides liability insurance coverage to covered individuals and protects against damages or claims arising out of the performance of their work and within the scope of their employment or assignment

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) was considering an appeal by the claimant, Miss Nixon, and a cross-appeal by the respondent, arising out of Miss Nixon's claim for unfair dismissal, sex discrimination, and discrimination on the grounds of pregnancy and harassment.

As you may recall, in a 5 - 4 decision back in 2007, the Supreme Court ruled that Ledbetter's claim against her employer for paying her less than her male counterparts because of her gender was time barred because her present lower pay arose out of salary decisions made years earlier, well outside of the 180 - day statute of limitations for discriminatory employment practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

Only one jurisdiction in Canada, Saskatchewan, clearly sets out an obligation to ensure, as far as is reasonably practicable, that workers are not exposed to harassment respecting any matter or circumstance arising out of the worker's employment.

Section 13 (5) of the WSIA provides that «A worker is entitled to benefits for mental stress that is an acute reaction to a sudden and unexpected traumatic event arising out of and in the course of his or her employment.»

They now move to dismiss that count on the grounds that the wrongdoing alleged (the misappropriation of confidential information) grew out of their employment with Gillette and that disputes arising from such a relationship are not actionable under Chapter 93A.

He has extensive experience of employment related disputes concerning health professionals, including the application of MHPS, and of judicial review challenges arising out of such cases.

If a claim meets the necessary test, that the injury arose out of or in the course of employment, if it arises out of a sudden and unexpected traumatic event, or even if chronic stress has arisen based upon an accumulation of work - related stressors which appear to be compensable based on more recent case law, the WSIB can grant entitlement.

The Indemnified Party shall have the right to employ separate counsel in any such action and to participate in the defense thereof, but the fees and expenses of such counsel shall not be at the expense of the Indemnifying Party if the Indemnifying Party has assumed the defense of the action with counsel reasonably satisfactory to the Indemnified Party; provided that the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of the Indemnifying Party if (i) the employment of such counsel has been specifically authorized in writing by the Indemnifying Party or (ii) the named parties to any such action (including any impleaded parties) include both the Indemnified Party or parties and the Indemnifying Party and, in the judgement of counsel for the Indemnified Party, it is advisable for the Indemnified Party or parties to be represented by separate counsel (in which case the Indemnifying Party shall not have the right to assume the defense of such action on behalf of the Indemnified Party or parties, it being understood, however, that the Indemnifying Party shall not, in connection with any one such action or separate but substantially similar or related actions in the same jurisdiction arising out of the same general allegations or circumstances, be liable for the reasonable fees and expenses of more than one separate firm of attorneys for the Indemnified Party or parties.

The injured worker however must prove that the injury arose out of and occurred in the course and scope of employment.

He has assisted clients in the private and public sectors with a broad range of employment matters, including issues arising out of the American With Disabilities Act, the Family Medical Leave Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act and other federal and state statutes.

South Carolina Workers» Compensation benefits are available regardless of fault when the injury arises out of, and in the course of, employment.

Effective January 1, 2018, the WSIA will allow for benefits for chronic mental stress arising out of and in the course of employment (provisions do not differentiate between chronic mental stress and traumatic mental stress).

Sarah Henchoz Qualified: 2001 Made partner: 2012 Key cases: Working for a global bank on employment litigation arising out of the Forex scandal; advised a large insurance company in relation to what was claimed to be the largest whistleblowing case brought by two of its employees.

The practice has particular expertise in TUPE issues, complex tribunal claims and employment issues arising out of high - value transactions»;

Sophie is regularly instructed in relation to issues arising out of the termination of employment, including bonus disputes, breach of contract, unfair dismissal and redundancy.

Ms. Reyes understands both the emotional and financial implications of employment claims, which often arise out of situations that leave the employee helpless against an employer, and uses that compassion and understanding to effectively seek out justice for aggrieved employees.

Advising in connection with various employment issues arising out of the unique circumstances following the liquidation of a high profile steel business in the North East;

● Both the Court of Appeal and House of Lords went further to point out a distinction between breaches of contract arising during the employment relationship and the manner of termination of that relationship.

An employee who believes on reasonable grounds that there has been a contravention of this Part or that there is likely to be an accident, injury or illness arising out of, linked with or occurring in the course of employment must (with exceptions) before exercising any other recourse available under the law, make a complaint to the employee's supervisor.

Sheppard Mullin's Labor and Employment attorneys have defended employers on issues arising out of all types of defamation and invasion of privacy claims.

The issue arose as a result of the fact that, despite being informed of the right to enrol in benefits and the application process at the point of employment, and despite being sent a follow - up e-mail with an invitation to contact the individual at the College who was responsible for enrolment of academic staff into benefits, some partial load employees simply did not follow - up and contact the College to fill out the application forms.

Advocate Gray said: «This conference will appeal to senior management and HR professionals due to the exceptional speakers and the highly practical role - play exercises, which will give memorable insights into the way that the core obligation of integrity in the employment relationship plays out in practice and how to manage risks arising from that obligation.»

The leading case on point, which arose out of sexual misconduct in the employment sphere, is Toronto v. CUPE.

This form of insurance provides benefits for employees who experience an injury that arises out of and in the course of their employment.

The Court noted the great deference they would give to an ALJ on the issue of whether an employee's injury arises out of the course and scope of the employment.

MSDs and other disorders linked to poor ergonomic set - up are often the most challenging workers» compensation claims as it can be difficult to establish that the injury arose out of and in the course of employment rather than regular activities of daily living, sports, other hobbies, or even genetic predisposition.

One of Brian's specialisms is issues arising out of the TUPE regulations (Transfer of Undertaking Protection of Employment Regulations), discrimination and collective bargaining agreements.

Sexual Harassment & Workers» Compensation The pending amendments to Ontario's Workers» Compensation Act, to be effective January 1, 2018 basically lowers the threshold for a claim based on emotional trauma where the worker has suffered «chronic or traumatic mental stress» arising out of and in the course of employment.

This insurance does not apply to: d. «Bodily injury» to an employee of the Insured arising out of and in the course of employment by the Insured.

So, too, no fees or costs were covered by Labor Code section 2802, because that provision only required the employer to cover third - party claims arising out of a lawsuit against the employee arising out of the course and scope of her employment, again not encompassing expenses incurred in responding to law enforcement investigations.

Workers» compensation insurance will provide benefits for an employee who experiences an injury that arises out of and in the course of their employment.

Effective January 1, 2018, the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board («WSIB») entitles workers to benefits for chronic or traumatic mental stress arising out of and in the course of the worker's employment.

In addition, her practice includes acting for clients in relation to reputation issues arising in a non-media context, arising out of commercial and employment disputes.

Among other changes, this Bill amended Section 13 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act («WSIA» or the «Act) to explicitly include compensation for Chronic Mental Stress («CMS») that arises out of and in the course of employment.

However, it can be more difficult for an employee to prove the repetitive motion injury arose out of and in the course of employment and that the employer was timely notified.

Employees with repetitive motion injuries must also prove that the injury arose out of and in the course of employment.