Solicitors who compile hearing bundles sometimes put in a tabbed divider card for every single document. That’s a pain: it adds a lot of bulk…
If both sides are sensible, this won’t happen. That doesn’t mean that you’ll always agree what’s relevant – it’s just that it’s rarely worth falling…
A paper-heavy case – where the hearing bundle runs to several volumes and there are a dozen witnesses or more – presents various specific difficulties.…
It is impossible to overemphasise the importance of the bundle to employment tribunal proceedings. But I shall try. It is the alpha and the omega,…
We have both previously posted about Mehta v Child Support Agency, in which the EAT doubted the usefulness of having witnesses read their statements aloud:…
Regular readers of this blog will know that we are both mildly obsessive on the subject of bundles. I’ve recently collected another simple but effective…
When you think you must have seen all the ways there are to make a bundle inconvenient and annoying to use… along comes a new…
Finding what you want in a hurry is a large part of conducting a hearing in an orderly way. Having to keep pausing in the…
Quite a lot of material presented to tribunals is illegible. There are good reasons for this. Many documents produced out in the real world are…
Black. Or blue. Or dark purple, if you like. The only really important thing to avoid is using a light pastel colour, which will not…