If you have been knocking around the wonderful world of employment tribunals for a little while, you will have accumulated a few completed cases. It…
If you’re new to employment tribunal practice, it can be tempting to think that the person who matters is the legally qualified chairman who sits…
Simon Myerson QC has written an excellent primer on advocacy. It is aimed at barristers at the start of their careers, but is useful for…
There are two quite separate questions here. You may want to know what it will cost you to get legal representation for your hearing. In…
A previous post on mitigation advises keeping careful track of the efforts you have made to find work if your claim is about dismissal. These…
Costs orders are rare in the employment tribunals and the EAT: each side pays its own costs, unless one side or the other has behaved…
Sometimes – if the allegations are important or salacious, or high-profile individuals are involved, or the legal issues are far-reaching – the Press will show…
Definitions for barrister, solicitor and lawyer have been added to the Glossary page.
It is always worth remembering that the point of cross-examination is to convince the tribunal. Often people get confused about this. Often they seem to…
Two new definitions have been added to the glossary page: ‘protected act,’ and ‘victimisation.’