Businesses warned to consider effect of non-compete clauses

The case of Egon Zehnder v Tillman has brought the use, reach and effect of non-compete clauses by employers to the fore. Ms Tillman was hired by global recruitment company, Egon Zehnder, in 2004. Having reached the position of global head of financial service, she handed in her notice in January 2017 with the intention […]

Fine for H Samuel Over Unfair Pricing Promotions Online

High Street jewellery chain H Samuel has been fined £60,000 after pleading guilty to 17 breaches of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations. The company, owned by Signet Trading Limited, was investigated by the trading standards service of Torfaen Council in Wales for use of unfair pricing promotions online. The breached related to sale […]