Surveillance: Are you being watched?

12 King’s Bench Walk (Chambers of Paul Russell QC) | Personal Injury Law Journal | June 2013 #116
Patrick Vincent and Tom Banks analyse the effect of costs budgets and the new case management powers ‘The principle that defendants ought to be able to gather surveillance without telling the claimant is impossible to reconcile with advertising the existence of surveillance in a budget forecast.’ Surveillance is a familiar battleground for PI lawyers. But …

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Employee Surveillance: Who’s monitoring whom?

Hogan Lovells | Employment Law Journal | May 2013 #140
Jo Broadbent looks at what approach the tribunals are taking to employees’ new-found ability to gather evidence secretly on their smartphones and how employers should respond An employer should probably focus its efforts on minimising the risk of the evidence being created in the first place. Employee monitoring is generally understood to refer to a …

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