Or mortally wounded, at any rate. The witch in question is the statutory dispute resolution regime introduced by Part 3 of the Employment Act 2002…
If you are trying to settle a case the day before the hearing, bear in mind that you cannot safely assume that the case is…
Until the tribunal hearing starts a good deal of your work will be getting in touch with people to ask them questions, send them documents…
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It is becoming more and more common for parties and representatives in the employment tribunals to use laptops in the course of the hearing, and…
One might have thought that the Equality and Human Rights Commission or the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (or both) would provide copies…
We say in the book (at paragraph 1.19) that there is no restriction on who may appear as a representative in the employment tribunals. This…
An American juror (quoted in Disorder in the Court by Charles M Sevilla, publ. Norton 1992.) said ‘That this system works at all is just…
Maths teachers, much to the frustration of their students, always say to ‘show your working’. They mean that it is not enough to get the right answer, you should also show how you reached it.
This is good advice in legal practice as well.
From Monday Employment Tribunal Chairmen will be renamed Employment Judges in accordance with the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007. For representatives and litigants, the…