In most kinds of litigation, including in the employment tribunal, there is something called the burden of proof. The party with the burden of proof…
Many Employment Tribunal respondents are companies. So it’s worth knowing about Companies House. CH is the part of the UK government that acts as the…
The primary aim of written submissions to persuade the Judge to decide in your favour. This means doing two things. First, explaining your case (both…
When a statute or statutory instrument is first passed its sections are numbered sequentially: s1, s2, s3, s4 and so on. Over time, two things…
The EAT has published its list of Familiar Cases. These are the cases that are so commonly cited that the EAT keeps copies of them…
This isn’t a legal tip, but it is very useful. If you write a lot, particularly if you write the same thing a lot, it…
Often, when drafting a schedule of loss, you will need to include more than one claim. For example, if your case is for unfair dismissal…
This will rarely happen. Employment Judges only speak to the parties at hearings. Some case management discussions are conducted by telephone, but usually this is…
Nowadays a lot of people search for jobs online. If you are doing this, you will need to make sure you can produce copies of…
This iteration of the site has been going since August 2007, when we announced the 2nd edition. In that time we’ve published 415 posts (counting…