As employment solicitors, we advise on various matters ranging from redundancy to constructive dismissal. We are often asked to clarify the the meaning of the latter. The notion of constructive dismissal is that the employee hands in his or her resignation when he or she has reached the “the last straw” and nothing more can […]
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Redundancy, Constructive Dismissal, Resigning
February 12th, 2013 · No Comments · About Compromise Agreement Blog, Compromise Agreement Solicitor, Compromise Agreement Solicitors, Compromise Agreements, Constructive Dismissal, Employment Lawyers, Employment Solicitors, Employment Tribunals, Grievance, Reason for Leaving, Redundancies, Redundancy, Redundancy law, Resignation
Employment Law, Redundancy, Compromise Agreement, Without Prejudice, Subject to Contract
August 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Compromise Agreement Solicitor, Compromise Agreement Solicitors, Compromise Agreements, Employment Lawyers, Employment Solicitors, Grievance, Redundancies, Redundancy, Redundancy law, Signing Compromise Agreements, Unfair Dismissal
We have vast experience of advising employees on employment matters including, unfair dismissals, grievances and redundancies. When it comes to a redundancy, we are often asked what “without prejudice subject to contract” means. If you are made redundant, the compromise agreement you are given would be “without prejudice subject to contract”. This means that the […]
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Employment Law, Compromise Agreement, Disciplinary, Negotiation, Dismissal
October 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Choosing an Independent Legal Advisor to provide Advice on the Terms of your Compromise Agreement, Compromise Agreement Solicitor, Compromise Agreement Solicitors, Compromise Agreements, Employment Lawyers, Employment Solicitors, Grievance, Independent Legal Advice, Legal Fees, Necessity for Legal Advice on the Terms of Your Compromise Agreement, Negotiating a Settlement, Offer from your employer, Payment Terms, Redundancies, Redundancy, Redundancy law, Redundancy Pay, Termination of Employment, Termination Payment
Where an employee has accepted a compromise agreement instead of going through a disciplinary procedure, we have found that employers are less accommodating on certain points of the offer. It is down to hard negotiations and whether the employee really wants to incur such costs for negotiations. In saying that, however, there are key points […]
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Redundancy, Grievance Procedures, Resignation from Employment
July 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · About Compromise Agreement Blog, Compromise Agreement Solicitor, Compromise Agreement Solicitors, Compromise Agreements, Employment Lawyers, Employment Solicitors, Grievance, Summary Dismissal, Termination of Employment, Your Compromise Agreement is a Binding Contract
We have successfully drafted grievance letters for a number of employees in the last two months when such employees were faced with summary dismissal. In all cases the employees were able to remain in their jobs.