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Chris Hadrill

Chris Hadrill

Solicitor, Redmans Solicitors

Chris is a specialist employment law solicitor at Redmans Solicitors, Richmond. He has a particular interest in unfair dismissal and discrimination cases and represents clients in the Employment Tribunal. He writes regularly on employment law issues on Redmans’ website.

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Unfair dismissal and the "range of reasonable responses" test

Posted: 12 December 2012

This post will address an issue that is crucial to unfair dismissal claims in the Employment Tribunal – the range of reasonable responses test.

Simon Lexton

Simon Lexton

Digital Manager, Everything Legal Google Plus

Simon is the Digital Manager for Everything Legal.

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Chip exclusion zone - have Olympic sponsors' rights gone too far?

Posted: 12 July 2012

McDonald's have been feeling the wrath of Olympic staff who are suffering under a chip embargo enforced by the big time fast food Olympic sponsors.

James Watkins

James Watkins

News writer Google Plus

James Watkins is the new bug at Law on the Web, having joined the publishing team in October 2011. A native of Weymouth in Dorset, James graduated from the University of the West of England in 2010 with a degree in English Language and Linguistics. In his spare time, James enjoys travelling, writing about independent videogames, and speed metal.

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Pitched battle - Is the spectre of football violence really returning?

Posted: 22 April 2013

With violence erupting at Millwall, Newcastle and Kidderminster games recently, is football sliding back into the dark days of widespread hooliganism?

Luke Whitmore

Luke Whitmore

News writer Google Plus

Luke is a veteran of the site, having been writing news for Law on the Web since its launch. He's seen it all and done it all, and is now able to cast a weathered eye over the day's news before plucking the best of the batch for Law on the Web's daily roundup. His bold opinions are sure to delight and disgust in equal measure.

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Let's get ready to ramble - a guide to walking on public rights of way

Posted: 03 May 2013

If the first glimpse of sun this year has inspired you to take a walk in the countyside, why not have a wander through our guide to the entitlement to make use of public rights of way?

Stephen Hunt

Stephen Hunt

News writer Google Plus

Stephen is a linguistics graduate who has been with Law on the Web since June 2010. A naturally curious person, he is a voracious learner of foreign languages and enjoys acquiring knowledge in general. On top of these cerebral pursuits he also enjoys playing golf and Guitar Hero, despite not being particularly good at either.

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Great balls of ire - anti-social behaviour on and off the football pitch

Posted: 20 May 2013

The recent scandal of Uruguay and Liverpool footballer Luis Suarez biting the arm of an opponent in a football match has provoked much disgust and derision. Any observers of social media, or even anyone chewing the fat among friends or colleagues will likely have heard the argument that such an attack surely would have been the subject of a criminal prosecution had it happened anywhere else but a football pitch.