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MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS AT WORK
Workplace relationships (whether friendships, romances or family ties) are a normal part of working life…
MPL REGULATIONS AND UPCOMING CHANGES
The Maternity and Parental Leave (MPL) Regulations provide core protections for pregnant employees and parents…
APRIL 2026 FAMILY LEAVE CHANGES
From 6 April 2026, employers will need to update family-leave policies to reflect significant new statutory rights…
FAIR REASON, FLAWED PROCESS
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has reinforced the importance of a properly conducted appeal in…
BEYOND BELIEF
The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision in Mr F Ngole v Touchstone Leeds provides timely and important…
GET COMFORTABLE WITH…
Workplace relationships (whether friendships, romantic involvements or familial ties) are an inevitable feature of modern employment…
HR MATTERS LIVE IN MANCHESTER
We had a fabulous evening on Thursday at our annual HR Matters Live event in Manchester! A big thank you to…
DSARs: DO WE REALLY HAVE TO GIVE THEM THAT AGAIN?
How to handle requests for access to copies of documents they already have access to…
GOVERNMENT FUNDS TRAINING
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a new programme of Government-funded occupational…
GET COMFORTABLE WITH…
The Employment Rights Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025, marking one of the most significant overhauls of UK employment law in years…
WELCOME SIMON COATES TO THE HORSFIELD MENZIES TEAM
We are excited to announce that Simon Coates has joined Horsfield Menzies as a Consultant Solicitor based…
MICRO FOCUS ON WHEN COLLECTIVE CONSULTATION IS TRIGGERED
The Employment Appeal Tribunal’s decision in Micro Focus Ltd v Mildenhall…
SINGLE-SEX FACILITIES POLICIES
A recent employment tribunal decision has highlighted the risks for employers navigating workplace policies…
BEREAVED PARTNER’S PATERNITY LEAVE
The UK’s parental leave landscape is about to change significantly. With the Employment Rights Act 2025 already removing…
NEW LEEDS OFFICE
Horsfield Menzies Expands with Launch of New Leeds Office and Appointment of Leading Employment Lawyer, Simon Coates. Boutique employment law…
HR MATTERS LIVE IN MANCHESTER 2026
Manchester - 5th February 2026 Horsfield Menzies, specialists in employment law and HR advisory services, will be hosting…
EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT 2025: Passage after Lords agreement
After almost a year of intense parliamentary scrutiny and negotiation…
A BRIEF REVIEW…
2025 has been a busy year for employment lawyers and HR professionals alike. In this article, we highlight some…
LOOKING AHEAD…
In addition to the major changes in the Employment Rights Act 2025 relating to unfair dismissal rights, there are a plethora of…
SOFA SESSIONS
We’re pleased to introduce HM Sofa Sessions: Get Comfortable With… a new video series from Horsfield Menzies offering…
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