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Workplace investigations – mental health

WebWorkplace investigations – mental health. Participating in or being subject to a workplace investigation can be a difficult and distressing experience, and may well take a …

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New ICO guidance on data sharing in a mental health emergency

Web04.04.2024. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released new guidance on information sharing in a mental health emergency or crisis at work. This is especially …

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Supporting mental health in the workplace

WebA mental health condition can be a disability for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010. If the mental health condition does qualify as a “disability”, employers have a …

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Mental health in the workplace

WebMental health first aiders are trained to listen in a non-judgmental manner and guide the individual, encouraging them to access relevant support. Such employees are …

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Mental capacity: the interplay between the law and medicine

WebA key initiative in the ongoing campaign to raise awareness of mental health issues, to tackle stigma and to empower those who need help. We are all aware of how …

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University statutory duty of care for students

WebThe mental health and wellbeing of university students has been a focus of growing attention, with consequent scrutiny of the supportive measures taken by …

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Protecting your business against the risk of mental incapacity

WebFor entrepreneurs and business owners, it is crucial to put provisions in place to protect your business. No one is immune to health risk. Mental capacity can be …

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Body image in the workplace

WebThis week is Mental Health Awareness Week which presents us with an opportune moment to remind ourselves of how employers can support employees who …

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Investing in FemTech: women, wellbeing and why it’s worth it

WebIn an interview with Omnia Health, Das, an industry analyst, noted that “during the pandemic, women’s health worldwide suffered intensely, right from increased …

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Permanent Health Insurance (PHI)

WebRachel has over 20 years’ experience advising a diverse range of clients across the full spectrum of employment law issues. She is well known for her …

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Protecting your business against mental incapacity

WebHe has particular expertise in advising on mental capacity issues, working to protect vulnerable people who may be affected by mental illness, addiction and/or …

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Empathy and mental health in family cases: a new dawn

WebThe physical, emotional and mental health of our clients is at the heart of what family lawyers do. A family lawyer who is not empathetic and who does not care about …

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DfE guidance on relationship, sex and health education

WebThis is statutory guidance from the DfE. It sets out what schools should do and sets out the legal duties with which schools must comply when teaching RE, RSE …

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Acas guidance on suspension: the top 10 things to bear in mind …

Web20.10.2022. Acas has recently published new guidance to help employers when considering staff suspensions at work, specifically during investigations. The overriding message …

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An Executor loses mental capacity – are you prepared

WebFinancial loss caused by risk taking. An executor who is losing or has lost capacity may take excessive risks with investing, administering or protecting estate …

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Advising vulnerable clients: red flags and best practice

WebAlicia is a litigator who advises individuals, families, and trustees on the full range of domestic and international contentious trusts and probate matters. Clients value …

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Mental capacity case law update: testing the capacity to marry

WebIn Mundell v Name 1 [2019] EWCOP 50 the Court of Protection had to decide whether a man suffering from a brain injury had the mental capacity to marry, …

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Keeping Children Safe in Education 2020 – new guidance published

WebThe guidance makes a clearer link between mental health and safeguarding, and stresses the role that schools play in detecting possible problems and supporting …

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Bullying and harassment in charities: charity and employment law

WebEarlier on this year, a working group co-chaired by the Charity Commission reviewed the respective roles and responsibilities of those working in and with the charity …

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What to do when an executor loses mental capacity

Web19.09.2023. An executor who lacks mental capacity poses a serious risk to the deceased’s estate. An executor must take informed decisions regarding the administration of an …

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Noise nuisance: a path less trodden

WebSection 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (“the Act”) permits individuals suffering a statutory nuisance (listed at section 79 of the Act) to pursue a …

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