Could the threat of an equal pay audit lead to businesses settling defendable disputes prior to tribunal hearings? Kevin Poulter, an associate in the employment department of Bircham Dyson Bell LLP, predicts what the proposals will mean for employers. Pay Review for Sex Bias Firms The Equality Act 2010 included a provision requiring equal pay … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Of Legal Fees and Calories
Should law firms charge clients a service tip to help top up the income of law students and impoverished trainees? muses Kevin Poulter over his ice cream sundae I’m writing from America, where solicitors are attorneys, lawyers are litigators and murder is homicide. It is the capital of consumerism. It is also home to some … Continue reading »
