The Employment Rights Act

Supporting employers to prepare for changes to workers’ rights


The Employment Rights Bill

At Kilgannon & Partners, we are committed to bringing our clients measured insights into the main reforms and what they really mean in practice for businesses of all sizes and across sectors.


We steer clear of speculative commentary, legalese and scare-mongering. Instead, we focus in giving straightforward, practical guidance which draws on our deep experience of listening to businesses about what matters to them most. We are here to share our knowledge and answer your questions.


Download our quick, user-friendly guide to the Employment Rights Bill summarising the main reforms and likely timetable for their implementation:

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The Employment Rights Bill is set to bring in the most significant changes to the UK’s employment law landscape for many years.

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Our seminars

If you want to find out more about the Employment Rights Bill and see our team in action, please join us for one of our seminars:

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Guildford

Workers rights: A new landscape


Interactive session on the new Employment Rights Act reforms: timelines, consultations and practical steps for HR/in-house lawyers.

Date:

Feb 5 from 9:30am to 12pm GMT

Location: Guilford

Silent Pool Distillers, Shere Road, Albury. GU5 9BW

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Presenter for this seminar


Emily Kidd

Partner - Kilgannon & Partners
Email: ek@kilgannonlaw.co.uk

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London

Workers rights: A new landscape


Interactive session on the new Employment Rights Act reforms: timelines, consultations and practical steps for HR/in-house lawyers.

Date:

Feb 12 from 9:30am to 12pm GMT

Location: London

Orega Serviced Offices - Holborn Gate - London

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Presenters for this seminar


Dominic Holmes

Partner - Kilgannon & Partners
Email: dh@kilgannonlaw.co.uk

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Presenter for this seminar


Nicola Cockerill

Senior Associate - Kilgannon & Partners
Email: nc@kilgannonlaw.co.uk


Find out more

Bespoke training

Would you like us to come in and talk to your HR or in-house legal team about the Employment Rights Bill? We are offering a limited number of free in-person sessions or webinars for larger UK and multi-national employers. Please contact Dominic Holmes to discuss in more detail.

Round table discussions

Are you interested in attending small group round-table discussions with in-house lawyers, HR professionals and business leaders to network and share practical insights? We will be running these in various locations across the south and east of England in March and April 2026. Please contact Dominic Holmes to express interest.

Email updates

If you would like to stay informed on the latest insights from our team on the proposed reforms and forthcoming consultation exercises, please sign up here   to receive our newsletter

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