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From avoidance to action: tackling workplace disputes through honest dialogue

By Hannah Harris and Purvis Ghani
September 5, 2025
  • ACAS
  • Disciplinary procedures
  • Dispute resolution
  • Employment policies
  • Grievance and disciplinary
  • Performance management
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Following Acas’ recent report on tackling workplace disputes, we explore the importance of honest and open communication on our website.

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Hannah Harris

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Purvis Ghani

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Purvis is a partner in Dentons’ London office. He is a member of the People, Reward and Mobility practice in the UK.

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