Abstract

The Haldane Feminist Lawyers Reading Group 2020

Highlights

  • ‘The right to freedom of expression is usually superseded by third-party rights, such as reputation

  • This is the general line taken by courts and Tribunals, the authors note that there have been exceptions.’

  • In respect of social media policies, which are increasingly common amongst employers, the authors highlight that it is important for staff to be aware of any such policy, to have been adequately briefed on them and for it to be sufficiently clear for it to be relied on in disciplinary hearings

Read more

Summary

Introduction

In respect of social media policies, which are increasingly common amongst employers, the authors highlight that it is important for staff to be aware of any such policy, to have been adequately briefed on them and for it to be sufficiently clear for it to be relied on in disciplinary hearings. ‘The right to freedom of expression is usually superseded by third-party rights, such as reputation. This is the general line taken by courts and Tribunals, the authors note that there have been exceptions.’

Results
Conclusion

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.