Precedents available

That suite of documentation includes template agreements, policies & procedures and guidelines that may be adapted for use by practitioners in their own offices and includes the following:

• Template agreements
  • Precedent Staff Contract.
  • Precedent Mediation Agreement.
  • Precedent Settlement Agreement.
• Policies
  • Sample Dignity at Work Policy.
  • Sample Grievance Policy.
  • Sample Disciplinary Policy.
  • Sample Maternity Protection Policy.
  • Sample Parental Leave Policy.
  • Sample Health and Safety Policy.
• Guidelines
  • Performance Management.
  • Recruitment Selection.

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In using these template agreements, policies and guidelines, please note that employment law, equality law and data protection law are areas that have expanded greatly in recent years and are constantly changing both as a result of legislation and case law.

As such, practitioners should ensure that they are familiar with all new developments and, where appropriate, reflect these in contractual terms.

Law Society eZine

This article originally appeared in the April 2018 Law Society eZine. For more information, and to subscribe, see eNewsletters.