Law in Practice

Transfer of Undertakings (ACEL)

1-day interactive training and practice
10 Jun 2008, 11 Sep 2008, 8 Dec 2008
Central London £495 + VAT

In brief:

TUPE is one of the most complex and difficult areas of employment law, which applies to nearly all business transfer situations. It throws up a host of knotty legal issues for any HR department to deal with; which if handled incorrectly, can lead to disputes and litigation -ultimately damaging reputations and branding. Recent case law has complicated the law further. This one-day programme covers all key issues relating to TUPE – the legal, business, strategic and people contexts.

Designed for:

Designed for HR professionals who need to be familiar with the complex law relating to business transfers and outsourcing, including recent case law and the 2006 regulations.

Training highlights:

  • Understand and be able to apply key rules on business transfers
  • Be able to advise senior colleagues on the legal implications of proposed TUPE transfers
  • Appreciate the legal issues in competitive tendering, outsourcing, insourcing, mergers disposals – and acquisitions
  • Assess areas of risk
  • Be able to advise on the content of agreements

 

 

"Excellent - provided a clear picture of TUPE legislation, and best practice. Time was provided to give advice on specific cases I was dealing with"

— Tina Holmes, HR Manager,
Simons Group Ltd