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Lawyer authors article in 'HR Magazine' on a third party funding litigation for someone who purports to have been “unfairly” dismissed by their employer – and the ramifications

Lawyer authors article in 'HR Magazine' on a third party funding litigation for someone who purports to have been “unfairly” dismissed by their employer – and the ramifications

A response to Elon Musk’s announcement to pay the legal fees Aug 24, 2023
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In an editorial in HR Magazine, Adam Lambert, Partner and UK Head of Employment and Labor, discusses Elon Musk's recent pledge to pay legal fees for employees treated “unfairly” by their companies due to their social media posts and how this could create jobs – an unintended consequence of Musk’s offer. Why? According to Lambert, “For the UK alone, I could envisage 40 to 50 people being recruited by X to make decisions and handle the management or supervision of claims, as well as entering into contracts with the individuals and their lawyers for the funding of the litigation.”

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