Edition 3859: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: Judgments have been given this morning by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in the following cases:
[1] Harpur Trust (Appellant) v Brazel (Respondent) - [2022] UKSC 2019/0209
On appeal from: [2019] EWCA Civ 1402
This appeal concerns the calculation of annual leave and holiday pay entitlements for workers who work for varying hours during only certain weeks of the year but have a contract throughout that year (“part-year workers”).
More information is available on our website: UKSC 2019/0209
Focus of the Day Article: Prison lawyers have decided to boycott the next meeting of a Parole Board
stakeholder forum over the government’s refusal to increase legal aid
fees for prison law work. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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