25 November 2026

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Welcome to your new home for the HR Highlights webinar series.

Here you can sign up to the next webinar, rewatch previous webinars, and read related articles written by our Employment and Immigration team.

Employment. Immigration. Community.

HR highlights (previously HR Hubs), bought to you by Tim Gofton, help you stay at the forefront of legislative changes and receive practical advice designed for HR professionals.

Our next Highlight:

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Date: Wednesday 25 November

Time: 10am – 11am

Platform: Zoom

Discussion topic: TBC

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Your HR Highlights host

Tim Gofton RWK Goodman
Tim Gofton | Partner

Tim is an experience lawyer in the Employment and Immigration team at RWK Goodman, based in the Bath and Bristol offices. He specialises in all stages of an employee’s life cycle:

Recruitment | Employment rights | Part-time & flexible working | Reorganisations & restructures | Staff exits | Tribunal claims

Why Tim enjoys Employment & Immigration law:

'It’s rare that any two days in employment are the same. I’ve always liked employment law for that reason. I also like dealing with people and for obvious reasons employment law is a very people focussed area of the law.'

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'Extremely interesting with huge wealth of knowledge displayed.'

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'Speakers were engaging and knew their subject area. Lots of relevant examples where I could relate too.
Timeframe was not too long - short sessions, naturally work to people's work commitments.
Professionally run, platform worked well.'

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'Good speakers who engaged with the audience and clearly knew their subject matter. I liked the fact that it wasn't too long and didn't impact on the working day too much.'

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'It was easy to follow and we were not baffled with lots of jargon.'

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'Lot's of practical guidance and case law explanations of where employers fell down.'

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