Overview:
This comprehensive session provides HR professionals with a practical guide to UK employment laws and HR compliance requirements in 2025.
From contracts to grievances, equality to dismissal-every major legal area will be covered in an easy-to-understand, actionable format.
Perfect for both new HR professionals and seasoned leaders looking to refresh and update their legal knowledge.
Why you should Attend:
Legal missteps in HR can cost organisations thousands-or worse, their reputation.
If you’re unsure about:
- What policies are legally required
- How to manage employee issues without legal risk
- What changes to expect in UK employment law in 2025
then this session is for you. You’ll gain:
- A clear understanding of essential HR legal responsibilities
- Guidance on handling sensitive issues the right way
- Peace of mind that your HR practices are legally compliant and up to date
Areas Covered in the Session:
- Core HR legal responsibilities - contracts, handbooks, and working time regulations
- Equality, diversity, and inclusion legislation - protected characteristics and discrimination claims
- Managing misconduct and disciplinaries - doing it legally, fairly, and effectively
- Grievance handling and employee rights - from informal concerns to formal processes
- Flexible working, remote contracts, and hybrid legal considerations
- Dismissals, redundancy, and exit procedures - avoiding wrongful or unfair dismissal
- Upcoming legislative changes for 2025 and how to prepare
Who Will Benefit:
- HR Officers, Managers & Business Partners
- People & Culture Leaders
- In-House Legal & Compliance Teams
- Operations & Office Managers
- Executive Leadership Teams
- Small Business Owners with HR Responsibilities