News from BAB’s Members, Thought Leadership from BAB Members
A recent employment tribunal decision ruled in favour of an employee dismissed after her employer monitored her personal use of shopping and property websites. As the festive shopping season approaches, Rachel Easton examines what employers can learn from this decision.
Online shopping activity typically surges in the run-up to Christmas, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday driving record levels of consumer spending each year.
Last week, Page Executive hosted an inspiring event at Fortnum & Mason as part of our Women in Leadership initiative, brilliantly led by Luisa Diamant.
Learn more below.
The number of top international universities that qualify their graduates for the UK’s High Potential Individual (HPI) visa has doubled. – Including for past years. This is particularly good news for many US graduates as there are now over 30 qualifying universities across America. Check who can now apply here.
It’s been three years since Oakham Wealth first became a Certified B Corporation, joining a movement originally born in the US but now thriving in the UK to a remarkable degree. Back in 2022, there were around 600 B Corps in Britain and 4,500 worldwide. Today, those figures have swelled to over 2,600 in the UK and more than 10,000 globally. This means the UK community is the second largest and fastest growing B Corp hub on the planet. For a nation of our size, that’s extraordinary.
Amanda Brill, Founder and Managing Attorney at Brill immigration, answers commonly asked questions and explains what the “fast track” or expedited options currently mean in the US immigration process, especially for individuals or businesses trying to obtain work-authorized visas (like H-1B, L-1, or O- 1) or visitor visas after an ESTA denial.
The UK has secured £150bn in US investment, the largest ever announced during a State Visit, spanning biotech, AI, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing. Briars CEO Andrew Fahey highlights how this vote of confidence will bring jobs, innovation, and opportunities across the regions, not just London.
GK Strategy, a UK-based political advisory firm specialising in M&A due diligence has today announced the formal expansion of its client coverage to the United States, having agreed a formal strategic partnership with Washington DC based Anchor Advisors to provide integrated insights for private equity investors navigating transatlantic M&A transactions.
In what is understood to be the first reported case of its kind, the English High Court has granted an anti-enforcement injunction (AEI) restraining the defendant (Williams) from enforcing an English court judgment against the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN).
Join us for an exclusive evening in the heart of New York City, where we will bring together thought leaders shaping the future of consumer and retail. This dynamic event will delve into the fast-evolving beauty landscape, offering an opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired.
Enjoy drinks, engaging conversation, and invaluable insights.
Whistleblowing allegations can expose employers to serious legal, reputational, and cultural risk. Employers must distinguish genuine whistleblowing from personal grievances, handle anonymous reports appropriately, and ensure investigations are impartial, timely, and transparent.
