UK top 50, and leading Scottish, law firm Brodies LLP has announced that ‘whistleblowing’ will be the theme for its first HR Academy sessions in 2024. The free, in-person seminars will take place in Aberdeen, Edinburgh on the 21^st March and Glasgow on the 27^th March and Aberdeen on 30^th April. All sessions will run from 08:30-12.00.

In particular the Brodies HR Academy will discuss:

• A recap of the whistleblowing legislation including what is whistleblowing?;
• Differences and interaction between whistleblowing and grievance policies;
• Practical guidance for what to do when an employee blows the whistle – investigating and giving feedback;
• Key legal risks and pitfalls to avoid; and
• Obligations owed by HR/ the business to regulators and other third parties

SeeHearSpeakUp, an AAB Group Company who will also give a demonstration of its confidential whistleblowing service.

Brodies Academy for HR Professionals is an in-depth, half day programme. It is designed to be highly interactive and will be delivered using case studies, worked examples and group exercises to ensure attendees get the most out of the day.  There will also be opportunities for networking.

Registration is free, secure your place by visiting brodies.com/events