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.
Not exact matches
An illustrative list
of HR services includes: Recruitment (finding, short listing and interviewing candidates fairly); appointing staff (making an offer and agreeing contracts); performance management (getting the best
out of staff); pay and
employment terms (meeting legal obligations and acting fairly); change management (coping with shifting priorities or a changing structure); grievances and
disputes (handling this delicate area correctly); CRB checks (clearing staff through Criminal Records Bureau); payroll processing, and; occupational health (ensuring staff members stay healthy and happy).
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.
From implementing preventive measures to representing clients in labour courts and in
out -
of - court
dispute resolutions, we assist in both individual and collective
employment relationships.
Experience and knowledge in any
of the following areas preferred: contract drafting and negotiations, software licensing, real property issues, labor and
employment, intellectual property, corporate governance and resolution
of contractual and other
disputes out of the ordinary course
of doing business.
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.
The firm's areas
of practice include: advising the multinational and multi-jurisdictional employer; Industrial Relations Board proceedings; collective agreements and bargaining; compensation and benefits plans; construction labour relations; employee relations; executive
employment agreements and compensation; grievance arbitration; human rights and accommodation; injunctive court proceedings and judicial review; interest arbitration; Labour Relations Board proceedings; management training; mediation and alternative
dispute resolution; occupational health and safety; outsourcing; pay equity; privacy; responding to union organizing and applications for certification sale or closure; strike or lock -
out preparation and business continuity planning; workplace investigations; workplace safety and insurance; wrongful and constructive dismissal litigation.
Our expertise includes advising officers, boards
of directors, shareholders, and special litigation committees on a wide range
of business
disputes, including fiduciary duties,
employment issues with minority and majority shareholders, executive compensation, corporate freeze -
outs, direct and derivative claims by shareholders, internal investigations and other aspects
of corporate governance.
KBR contends that Jones»
employment agreement requires arbitration
of all
disputes arising
out of employment with the company.
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.
We can provide reliable advice on a wide range
of aspects, including buy -
outs, company share transactions,
employment issues,
dispute resolution, litigation, sales and acquisitions, health checks and much more.
The clauses in
employment contracts that are most likely to be the subject
of a legal
dispute between an employee and employer are: (i) the termination clause or, if the contract does not contain a termination clause the employee's entitlement to reasonable notice (ii) clauses that set
out an employee's entitlement to variable compensation such a bonus, commission and / or stock options; and (iii) restrictive covenants (e.g. non-competition and / or non-solicitation clauses).
While many
employment disputes are settled
out of court, sometimes a settlement isn't in your best interest.
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.
For these workers, heart trouble is presumed to arise
out of and in the course
of their
employment, although the employer may
dispute the presumption in some cases.
It would only be in an exceptional case that an application to an
employment tribunal will be struck
out as having no reasonable prospect
of success when the central facts are in
dispute.
In selecting us as
Employment Group of the Year in 2015, Law360 reported that our «preference for the most complex labor disputes makes Orrick stand out from the pack of employment practic
Employment Group
of the Year in 2015, Law360 reported that our «preference for the most complex labor
disputes makes Orrick stand
out from the pack
of employment practic
employment practices.»
Whitten and Lublin
Employment & Labour Lawyers has a team
of Captains that knows how to navigate the law, follow procedures, and chart
out a course that will lead you to a desirable destination as you pursue a legal remedy to your workplace
dispute.
The Austria labor lawyers have experience assisting clients in
employment contracts, due diligence checks,
out -
of - court settlements, and
dispute resolution.
Advised a syndicate
of banks, led by HSH Nordbank, on the restructuring and buy - back
of the combined $ 120m senior and junior debt made available to US listed shipowner, Dryships Inc; advised Santander and HSBC on the # 36.2 m term and revolving facilities provided to Southern Communications Group; acted for the Republic
of Kazakhstan in a BIT and ECT arbitration brought against it by a Turkish investor, which arose
out of a
dispute involving alleged oil transportation and transhipment investments in Kazakhstan; closely involved with the development
of WeatherXchange, the world's first weather derivatives platform; leading advice to Nokia on various
employment issues arising from the company's acquisition
of Alcatel - Lucent across over 100 jurisdictions.