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Posted onNovember 14, 2011advice

Small things about big cases

by Naomi1 Comment on Small things about big cases

A paper-heavy case – where the hearing bundle runs to several volumes and there are a dozen witnesses or more – presents various specific difficulties.…

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Posted onMay 13, 2011advice

Pre-reading

by NaomiLeave a comment on Pre-reading

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:…

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Posted onOctober 13, 2010advice

Cut-and-paste witness statements

by NaomiLeave a comment on Cut-and-paste witness statements

Sometimes you find identical passages in two (or more) of the respondent’s witness statements. It’s obvious what has happened: whoever has drafted the witness statements…

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Posted onDecember 2, 2009advice

Searchable statements

by NaomiLeave a comment on Searchable statements

In a complicated case, it’s worth saving all the statements on your side (and the other side too, if you have them in a suitable…

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Posted onJuly 30, 2009advice

What doesn’t go in a witness statement

by Naomi3 Comments on What doesn’t go in a witness statement

The point of a witness statement is to say what happened – to the best of the witness’s knowledge, and to the extent that what…

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Posted onMay 18, 2009advice

Witness statements have to be true

by Naomi7 Comments on Witness statements have to be true

This may seem obvious, but it is surprising how often it gets forgotten. The problem seems to be a failure of communication between advisers, for…

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Posted onDecember 19, 2008advice

Witness statement: include everything

by Naomi1 Comment on Witness statement: include everything

Claims very often have a main bit that is the real reason for going to tribunal, plus various little bits tacked on that wouldn’t have…

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Posted onDecember 2, 2008advice

Proving efforts to mitigate

by Naomi3 Comments on Proving efforts to mitigate

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…

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Posted onOctober 10, 2008advice

The tripod

by Michael3 Comments on The tripod

One of the difficult things about running a tribunal case for the first time is the uncertainty about what needs to be done before the…

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Posted onOctober 9, 2008advice

What should be in a witness statement?

by MichaelLeave a comment on What should be in a witness statement?

The short answer is ‘All relevant evidence that a witness can give.’ For the long answer, keep reading. ‘All’ A witness statement should be complete.…

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