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Tweet in Haste – Repent at Leisure

Things in the social media blogosphere appear to be heating up where legal actions are concerned. After a few years of Gallic shrugging over potential libellous and damaging messages posted on social media sites the proverbial worm has turned and no longer wants to be served up as a tasty tweet with no fear of retribution.

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Situation Vacation

Despite the best efforts of the good old British weather the calendar doesn’t lie, we are officially in Summertime. This is the time of year, when the weather improves, the air con is max'd to see if it still works and you are tested to ensure dress codes and sickness patterns don’t overstep the mark.

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Platform Shoes to Platform Shows

In the era of flares, large collars, platform shoes and a luxuriant head of hair (1978 just in case you were wondering) the young Robert Gibson was preparing to leave school.

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Chaos and Confusion

In my role as Managing Partner and an Employment Law Specialist, I am invited to a wide variety of events. From time to time I am even asked to speak. When talking about employment law, a familiar complaint I hear from all businesses is about the complexity of the law and the amount of red tape. You can only sympathise. But I always respond by saying “I don’t make the law, I just explain it.”

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