Why and when employee rights deserve protection -- Take-overs by acquisition of share capital -- Miscellaneous cases where continuity may be protected by the EP(C)A -- Business transfers: the scheme of statutory employment protection -- Defining a business transfer -- The EP(C) A and business transfers -- The Transfer of undertakings (protection of employment) regulations 1981 -- The Transfer regulations and reg 5: the automatic transfer of employment obligations -- Regulation 8 and automatically unfair dismissals -- Insolvency and business transfers, receivership and hiving down -- Business transfers and collective employment law -- Promises and reassurances: contracts, estoppels and representations

1. Labor -- Employee protection
2. Labor -- Contract
3. Employees -- Transfer -- Law and legislation