1. In this skeleton argument, references to pages of the core bundle will be in square brackets, in bold print, with the prefix “core.” References…
A counterclaim is a case brought by a Respondent as part of their reply to a claim. So, for example, A sues B for unfair…
You start with a set of facts that are capable of supporting a claim. For example, you did not get a promotion, because your employer…
Most employment tribunal claims are about dismissal (actual or constructive); and most of the compensation awarded in most claims reflects loss of income from the…
Having a right, for example the right not to be unfairly dismissed, or to have reasonable adjustments made to your disability, is one thing. But…
Completing your ET1 The ET1 is the form you complete when you begin your claim. It sets out the reasons you are complaining to the…
If you serve a questionnaire on the respondent, or ask them for further details of their response to your claim, send your questions by email…
Your claim form will be one of the first things that the tribunal reads, so it is an important document. If the story you tell there is not complete, easy to follow, and convincing, you will start at a serious disadvantage.
Where a term has a specific legal meaning in the employment context avoid using it outside that context. For example, anybody who has been bullied…
In an ideal world, witness statements would be ready days, if not weeks, before they had to be exchanged. There would even be lots of…