Keeps employment lawyers fully abreast of developments and the practical implications of the changes, without deluging them with information about irrelevant cases.

Provides access to a bank of practice notes, checklists, standard documents and optional clauses, drafting notes and toolkits that are constantly updated to reflect the latest changes in law and practice.

Through the Ask service, offers a personal response to subscriber's questions, providing a helpful sounding board and the ability to run tricky or technical points past another experienced lawyer.

Expert support from other specialist teams of corporate, commercial, pensions, tax, share schemes, data protection, litigation and restructuring and insolvency lawyers.

Our consultation board, and the Immigration consultation board, which consist of a prestigious group of experienced lawyers, from both private practice and in-house, as well as barristers.

Membership of organisations such as the Employment Lawyers Association (ELA), the Industrial Law Society (ILS), the Discrimination Law Association (DLA), ILPA (the Immigration Law Practitioners' Association) and PEN (the network of employment professional support lawyers).

Working with IHELN, the In-house Employment Lawyers Network, and GC100, a group of general counsel and company secretaries working in FTSE 100 companies.

Agency workers.

Apprentices.

Atypical working.

Civil litigation.

Contracts of employment.

Cross-border.

Directors.

Discipline and performance management.

Discrimination.

Employee data protection.

Employment status and self-employment.

Employment tribunals.

Employment Appeal Tribunal.

Equal pay.

ESG and sustainability.

Families and pregnancy.

Financial services employees.

Grievances.

Human rights and modern slavery.

Immigration.

Partnerships and LLPs.

Pay and benefits.

Policies and procedures.

Recruitment.

Redundancy and business reorganisation.

Restraint of trade, confidentiality and IP.

Restructuring and insolvency.

Sickness and incapacity.

Taxation.

Termination and settlement.

Trade unions.

Transfer of shares.

Transfer of undertakings.

Unfair dismissal.

Whistleblowing.

Workforce engagement and collective consultation.

Working time and time off.

Legal updates, which ensure that you are aware of developments in law and practice as they happen. You can receive these updates by email (weekly or monthly), RSS or view them online (see Practical Law Employment: Legal updates).

Practice notes, with clear and comprehensive explanations of law and practice. We consult primary sources, practitioners and leading texts, distilling the principles and ensuring that the notes are kept up to date and practical, so you can advise with confidence. See Practical Law Employment: Practice notes.

Standard documents (with drafting notes), created by our team of experts. These include agreements, letters, pleadings, policies and optional clauses. Online automated drafting is available for key documents, including directors' service agreements, employment contracts and settlement agreements. See Practical Law Employment: Standard documents.

Checklists to help ensure you have everything covered. These include flow charts and quick reference reminders of the law as it applies in practice. See Practical Law Employment: Checklists.

Toolkits, which provide information in a single source about all our relevant materials and different types of resources that are relevant to employment law. See Practical Law Employment: Toolkits.

What to expect identifying the key future changes in employment law. See What to expect in employment law.

Legislation tracker following employment legislation as it develops, from first announcement to enactment, including links to underlying source materials. See Employment legislation tracker.

Case tracker following employment cases as they progress through the courts. See Employment case tracker.

Key dates calendar. A fully searchable calendar identifying the upcoming dates practitioners need to be aware of. See Key dates: employment.

Current rates and limits identifying the key figures that employment lawyers need at their fingertips. See Current rates and limits for employment lawyers.

Ask service. Practical Law’s Employment team are always on hand to answer a variety of questions that arise in practice. The published questions are an additional resource, frequently viewed and providing a platform for subscribers to share comments and views. Our team can help you find resources, expand on what we have written and act as a sounding board on a tricky legal point (although we do not provide legal advice). See Ask employment.

Multimedia resources including videos and podcasts on important employment law topics presented by Practical Law's experienced editors and expert external contributors. See Video and audio, Employment.

IDS Employment Law Handbooks (available with a subscription to Westlaw UK) offer clear and comprehensive guidance on specific areas of employment law, updated on a weekly basis. IDS also publishes IDS Employment Law Brief (also available with a subscription to Westlaw), a monthly journal which offers expert guidance on the wider implications of new judgments and legislation, flagging up trends in employment litigation and practice. See IDS Employment Law Handbooks.

Glossary of legal terms with simple explanations. See Glossary.

Articles from PLC Magazine, the leading monthly magazine for business lawyers. See the latest edition.

Global. Global customers have access to resources covering 100 countries across 14 global practice areas. The content includes a helpful country Q&A comparison tool where you can compare answers to key questions across multiple jurisdictions. Practical Law has a particular focus on US, English, EU, Canadian, Australian and Chinese law. We have now expanded our global content in an additional 14 jurisdictions, to assist you when you are advising on cross-border matters.

Our team of cross-border legal experts in the UK, US and Europe are working with leading law firms and lawyers from across the globe to deliver the content. The Global content includes access to our Quick Compare Charts. This tool enables you to build customisable charts comparing legal requirements across multiple jurisdictions at a glance. Using PL Global will enable you to:

Quickly get up to speed on international matters.

Respond to questions about foreign jurisdictions faster and with confidence.

Provide better guidance to foreign counsel.

More effectively manage international legal work.

You can access the Global content by clicking on Global Home in the bar top left of the Practical Law homepage.

Global guides on employment law and regulation around the world, featuring country Q&As and cross-border analysis articles.

See all global guides and our Cross-border resource centre.

Resources for new joiners. We offer key resources for trainee solicitors joining the employment department and for newly qualified employment lawyers. See Practical Law Employment: resources for those new to employment law.

Brexit. Full coverage of the legal implications of Brexit. See our landing page Brexit: the legal implications.

Scots law. Dedicated Scots law employment content. See Scots law resource centre.

Collections. Our Immigration collection page is a valuable resource for both immigration specialists and those coming to it for the first time. It covers a wide range of topics such as corporate transactions, employers, European nationals and Brexit, family members, process and settlement, and British Citizenship and features links to useful websites, legislation, Home Office policy guidance and commissioned training videos. Our Discrimination collection page houses all of our discrimination content in one place and assists those advising on discrimination law across all sectors, including outside of the employment sphere, regardless of their level of expertise.

Proposed, draft and new legislation.

Significant judgments, including decisions from the employment tribunals, EAT, Court of Appeal, Court of Session, Supreme Court, European Court of Justice and European Court of Human Rights.

Opinions of the Advocate General in the European Court of Justice.

Consultation papers, reports, guidance and codes of practice issued by the UK and EU governments and other relevant bodies.

Relevant news stories.

Background information on the relevant law.

Full summary of the salient facts and the decision.

Practical Law Employment's own commentary, analysing the practical impact of the development.

Links to source materials (including transcripts for cases) and other relevant materials on Practical Law.