Toby Pochron and Lee Williams from the Freeths Sheffield Employment Team, explore some of the issues faced by employers when it comes to offering settlement agreements and provide useful advice on how to mitigate the legal risks.

The topics being discussed will include:

What is a settlement agreement?
Settlement agreements – the key terms
Why use a settlement agreement?
Protected conversations and the without prejudice rule
Common mistakes and things to look out for
Practical tips