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This blog is produced by members of the employment team at Pannone LLP, a full service law firm based in Manchester city centre.
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John Terry’s alleged affair with the girlfriend of his England team mate, Wayne Bridge, has dominated media reports in recent weeks and has resulted in him being stripped of his role as Captain of the England Squad. There have been opposing opinions on the action taken by the England Manager... read more
The employers of unmasked call girl turned bestselling author Belle de Jour are standing by her. After years of speculation, Belle has revealed her true identity – she is Brooke Magnanti, a research scientist who works as a specialist in developmental neurotoxicology and cancer... read more
Two recent celebrity dismissals highlight the damage that can be done to a corporate brand by an employee acting illegally or misbehaving in public. Reality TV star Kerry Katona was yesterday sacked as the face of supermarket chain Iceland after pictures emerged in a Sunday tabloid of the... read more