Legal-Island's email service now provides hundreds of organisations in Northern Ireland with regular updates on key legal developments relevant to the world of work. Written by employment lawyers working in Northern Ireland subscription also providings access to a searchable database of all emails sent out since early 2004.

Benefits of the Email Service

*Weekly Review of Key Employment Law and HR Developments
*Weekly Reviews of Topical Workplace and Employment Law Issues
*Online Access to Searchable Archive of Emails
*Preference for Places at Legal-Island Events
*Content Written Specifically for Northern Ireland Market

What current subscribers are saying about this service:

“Thank you for your emails which are, as always, helpful and easy to understand"
Glenda Mercer, Human Resource Manager, Bedeck Ltd, Moira.

“I have found this to be fantastic resource well researched and very easy to use. I would thoroughly recommend it to businesses.”
John Mulholland, Owner, PDQ Solutions, Carrickfergus.

Meet some of our contributors:

Weekly Review – All the latest news and case law of importance to employment lawyers and HR professional in Northern Ireland – straight to your inbox every Friday. Scott Alexander is Head of Training and Development at Legal-Island. He previously worked in industrial relations in Scotland and was a Senior Employment Relations Officer with the Labour Relations Agency in Northern Ireland.

First Tuesday – A service unique to Legal-Island customers –Your questions answered each month by employment lawyers. Rachel Penny is head the employment team at Arthur Cox NI. Prior to her return to Belfast she spent many years studying and working in England for employment specialists firms, Linklaters and Eversheds. Joanna White joined the employment team at Arthur Cox as a solicitor in October 2007. Proir to returning to Belfast, Joanna worked in London for two renowned Law firms Linklaters and Wragge & Co.

HR Clinic – A monthly feature that discusses the latest in human resource developments and ideas. Anne Dougan and Emer Hinphey are partners with a local HR consultancy, thinkpeople. Emer has broad HR experience having worked as a HR Manager for AIB International Financial Services and as Head of HR for a telecommunications company before working as a HR Consultant. Anne has over 20 years experience within Human Resources and has been working as a freelance HR Consultant for over 5 years. Anne was previously Group HR Manager for United Dairy Farmers/Dale Farm Group of companies.

Northern Ireland Tribunal Cases – With no Employment Appeals Tribunal in Northern Ireland, our Industrial and Fair Employment Tribunals take on an extra importance. We can give you detailed analysis of the essential cases of interest to practitioners. Maxine Orr, Partner in Worthingtons Commercial Solicitors, who graduated from QUB with LLB Hons in 1997, specialises in Employment Law and Insolvency. She is a member of the Employment Lawyers Group and Discrimination Law Association and is a popular speaker at employment law events. Louise McAloon is a solicitor with Worthingtons Commercial Solicitors and also specialises in Employment Law and Insolvency. She is a member of the Northern Ireland Employment Lawyer’s Group and the Discrimination Law Association. Louise regularly appears before the Industrial Tribunal and the Fair Employment Tribunal in Northern Ireland.

Topical Issues – Detailed analysis of the subjects that matter to employers and their lawyers – when they matter. Ciara Dooris is an associate solicitor in the employment law team of Tughans Solicitors. Ciara has experience in employment law in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland having worked in the employment Department of a leading Dublin law firm from 2002 until January 2007, prior to joining Tughan’s employment law team.

Email Archive

Existing subscribers wanting to search and order previous emails should go with their password to the Email Vault

Cost

The cost of single subscription is just £170+ VAT for a year or £300+VAT for up to five users. Discounts apply to those subscribing over three years. Corporate subscriptions are available from as little as £300+VAT for up to five users. For full details and a subscription form click here

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