Honour your promises? EAT provides guidance on when redundancy packages are contractually binding
In Allen v TRW Systems Ltd, the Employment Appeal Tribunal considered whether a promise in an employee handbook to make enhanced redundancy payments had been incorporated into employees' contracts of employment. This is a common issue in the current climate and the EAT gave some useful guidance.
Law Firm: Bond Dickinson | Date: 21 May 2013
Top ten practical tips for drafting privacy policies
On 10 May, the ICO announced that it will be examining 250 companies' online privacy policies to determine if they comply with the Data Protection Act 1998. Wragge & Co's data protection team outlines what to expect and give some tips on getting ten out of ten for your privacy policy.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Date: 20 May 2013
Business as usual: how to create an effective BCDR plan
Organisations should manage the risk applicable to its business in the event of a disaster. A commonly used preventative management technique is the inclusion of a business continuity disaster recovery plan as part of the organisation's risk strategy and within its key commercial contracts.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Date: 20 May 2013
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