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Company set up by solicitor can be victim of age discrimination, says EAT in “hugely significant” ruling
Tuesday, 29 September 2015A company set up by a senior solicitor to be a member of his firm’s limited liability partnership can be the victim of age discrimination, the president of the Employment Appeal Tribunal has ruled. It is believed to be the first discrimination case brought by a company.
Tags: LLPs, retirement
Posted in hrtraining, Latest news
Large law firms lag behind accountants in advice for retiring partners
Monday, 7 September 2015Only a few large law firms are providing structured retirement advice for their partners, a report has found – unlike the big accountancy firms. The study, of 28 top 100 firms, found three with formal internal schemes.
Tags: accountants, law firm management, retirement
Posted in Latest news
Grey, shy and retiring? Not us!
Wednesday, 3 March 2010Patricia Wheatley Burt (FCIPD), a director of Legal Futures Associate Trafalgar, argues that firms need to develop strategies to retain older lawyers, for everyone’s benefit.
Tags: HR, retirement
Posted in Features, hrtraining, Practice Management