Morag Hutchison and Nikki Weir host the second of our new bi-monthly employment law update webinar which coincides with the publishing of our employment law lab bulletin.
In this webinar they discuss:
- employment status;
- the legal effect of a successful internal appeal against dismissal;
- dismissing employees accused of criminal offences; and
- our top ten tips on conducting right to work checks.
The information included in this webinar does not constitute legal advice, for specific queries please get in touch with your usual Burness Paull contact.

Nikki Weir
Counsel for Risk
Nikki is a member of our firm's in house compliance and risk team.
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