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The 9-Month Probation Trap: Why The New "Lighter Touch" Dismissal Rules Are Not A "Free Pass"

A 9-month statutory probation is coming. We explain the new "lighter touch" dismissal rules, why day-one rights still apply, and the hidden risks employers must avoid to stay compliant.

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The 9-Month Probation Trap: Why The New "Lighter Touch" Dismissal Rules Are Not A "Free Pass" 21 min read →
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Legal Tech Security: OSSEC & Crowdsec for Law Firms

Your client files are only as safe as your security tools. We explain why open-source solutions like OSSEC and Crowdsec offer the transparency, auditability, and cost-effectiveness that modern legal practices desperately need.

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Legal Tech Security: OSSEC & Crowdsec for Law Firms 19 min read →
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Preliminary Hearing Employment Tribunal: Complete Guide

Don't let a "planning meeting" derail your case. We explain the critical difference between Case Management and Preliminary Issue hearings and how to avoid having your claim struck out early.

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Preliminary Hearing Employment Tribunal: Complete Guide 24 min read →
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Citizens Advice Wins Appeal as Tribunal Refuses Extension for Late Submission

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has sided with the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (NACAB), rejecting an appeal due to a late submission. The tribunal cited significant prejudice to the respondent as a key factor in its decision.

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Citizens Advice Wins Appeal as Tribunal Refuses Extension for Late Submission 2 min read →
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DWP Faces Mixed Tribunal Results in Long-Running Disability Discrimination Case

The DWP has seen both successes and setbacks in a complex disability discrimination case, with the Employment Appeal Tribunal overturning key decisions.

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DWP Faces Mixed Tribunal Results in Long-Running Disability Discrimination Case 2 min read →
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DPD Driver's Unfair Dismissal Case Reopened Over Length of Service

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has allowed an appeal against an unfair dismissal ruling, highlighting concerns over the consideration given to a DPD driver's 25 years of service.

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DPD Driver's Unfair Dismissal Case Reopened Over Length of Service 2 min read →