Barrister at Cloisters; committed to Equality, Diversity, good governance, and good AI ...... and part-time firework fanatic. RT not necessarily mean approval.

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Joined April 2014
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Cloisters barristers join Industrial Law Society’s annual conference on 13-14 September. Hear from @AnnaCBeale, @SFraserButlin, @RobinAllenKC and other #employmentlaw experts this weekend ➡️ industriallawsociety.org.uk/…
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🎉 Dee Masters is shortlisted for ‘Employment Junior of the Year’ by @ChambersGuides. 🎉 We’re delighted that Dee has made 2024's shortlist, with the winner announced in November. Congratulations and good luck to Dee on her recognition. View shortlist 👉🏻 chambers.com/events/chambers…
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Desperately sad and shocking news. Love to his family and friends. He was a good mate and a brilliant Treasurer. I shall miss him.
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Shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the death of Paul Darling KC, Treasurer of Middle Temple, a silk of considerable distinction, and a loyal gregarious friend. May he rest in peace and rise in glory.
Desperately sad and shocking news. Love to his family and friends. He was a good mate and a brilliant Treasurer. I shall miss him.
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The briefing notes for the king's speech says that the government will be bringing in an employment rights bill which will include rules around the most powerful #artificalintelligence models. Along with @RobinAllenKC , we drafted a model bill for @The_TUC so 🤞🤞🤞🤞
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The EU AI Act has now been published in the Official Journal. Full implementation will be in 24 months. eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-cont…
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Today I announced a new digital centre for government. It will harness the power of new technologies and put them to work for your public services and help deliver the economic growth our country needs.
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I’m so excited to join @scitechgovuk. DSIT will become the digital centre of government, delivering better services and using science and innovation to power growth.
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It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sir Jack Petchey CBE. Our thoughts and sympathies are with his family and friends. If you would like to write a message in memory, please post it here or directly on our dedicated in-memory page: sirjackpetcheycbe.muchloved.…
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Home or away? Take a look at our NLJ article on working from home and the law @CloistersLaw
NLJ is out today. @RachelCrasnowQC & Imogen Brown, both @CloistersLaw, talk about work-from-home claims and how to be prepared. Plus: KlimaSeniorinnen & climate justice from the experts at @HausfeldGlobal; and much more. Newlawjournal.co.uk/issueart…
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Replying to @CasparKC
@CasparKC provides an analysis of Labour’s rebranded plans for the Labour market, in comparison to what is currently known about the Conservative plans. To read more, click here: cloisters.com/insights/pgadj…
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Take a look at the mass media coverage generated in Cloisters barrister John Horan’s successful claim for a profoundly deaf client mistreated by the Department for Work and Pensions. Access press links via our blog ➡️ cloisters.com/insights/media…
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More details here (including a link to the online survey for evidence) xitter.cf/EHRC/status/1793171195…
We have launched an investigation and assessment into the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions over concerns about the treatment of some disabled benefits claimants. More: orlo.uk/D7TJO
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Sarah Fraser Butlin KC, Rachel Barrett and Tamar Burton have acted as counsel to the Infected Blood Inquiry, culminating in the publication of the Inquiry Report on Monday 20th May. Read more on our website ➡️ cloisters.com/insights/infec…
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@RobinAllenKC and @SianMcKinley1 will offer advice about how to discuss AI with your clients in their session at the ELA Annual Conference bit.ly/ELAconf24 #elaconf24 #ukemplaw #employmentlaw
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TODAY @The_TUC publish the #AI (Regulation and Employment Rights) Bill. ➡️ A collaborative project between us, the TUC, and @AILawHub - and advised by an expert committee of civil society, professional organisations, academics, and politicians. [1/5] mctd.ac.uk/draft-law-calls-f…
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Massive thanks to @RobinAllenKC , @Dee_Masters and the @CloistersLaw team - amazing professionalism, commitment and dedication - it has been such a privilege working with you all!
Cloisters’ Robin Allen KC and Dee Masters have developed a new AI Employment Bill in partnership with Grace Corby, Jon Cook, @The_TUC and @MCTDCambridge which is a ready-to-go blueprint for regulating AI at work. Read it here ➡️ tuc.org.uk/research-analysis…
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