Tag Archives: Misconduct

I don’t agree with that in the workplace! Christmas parties and football players

It is that time of year again: Christmas party season.  The Christmas holidays are just around the corner and the cocktail of collective excitement, free food and a night out at the company’s expense often leads to people making decisions that they may later come to regret. Yet the after-effects of the Christmas party can … Continue Reading

Jonjo Shelvey: An Aggravated Breach?

On 8 November 2016, the Newcastle United midfielder Jonjo Shelvey was charged by the Football Association (the “FA”) for misconduct in relation to comments allegedly made to his opponent, the Wolverhampton Wanderers player Romain Saiss, during the sides’ match on 17 September 2016.  The FA’s press release states in full that: “Jonjo Shelvey has been charged … Continue Reading
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