Seldon Ruling: The industry reacts

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A Supreme Court ruling permitting firms to retire workers at a fixed age has been welcomed by experts as an important clarification of mandatory retirement laws.

Judges yesterday rejected an appeal from a former City law firm partner dismissed on age grounds, ruling the firm had acted within its rights and saying "inter-generational fairness" was a legitima...

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