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Unfair dismissal

Locked	Date	Title	Author	Type	Abstract
	1 Aug 2010	Court overturns Ravat	Marc Jones, Turbervilles	ELA Briefing	In Ravat v Halliburton Manufacturing and Services Ltd [2010] CSIH 52, the Court of Session Inner House adopted differing approaches to the guidelines determining the territorial scope for claim...
	16 Jul 2010	Limited 'special circumstances' in which a dismissal can be withdrawn	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	Employment News
	1 Jul 2010	Beyond Burchell	Peter Linstead, Tanfield Chambers	ELA Briefing	In Salford NHS Trust v Roldan [2010] EWCA Civ 522, the Court of Appeal reversed an EAT decision which had allowed an appeal against a finding of unfair dismissal....
	1 Jul 2010	Will the Posted Workers Directive be the death of Serco?	Juliet Carp, Speechly Bircham LLP	ELA Briefing	Both the European Commission and the European Trade Union Institute seem greatly interested in the current review of the Posted Workers Directive 96/71/EC. It seems likely that there will soon be deve...
	1 Jun 2010	Using Fit Notes in Personal Injury and Tribunal Claims	David Christie, Proactive Employment Lawyers	ELA Briefing	The introduction of statements of fitness for work - commonly referred to as `fit notes' - has changed the landscape of sickness absence management in the UK.
	1 May 2010	Applications for Interim Relief in Whistleblowing Claims	Stephen Musgrave, Bird & Bird LLP	ELA Briefing	Applications for interim relief under s.128 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 appear particularly attractive to high-earners with whistleblowing claims. The successful claimant can gain a continuation...
	19 Mar 2010	Dismissal unfair when informal procedure abandoned in favour of formal action	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	Employment News	In Sakar v West London Mental Health Trust the Court of Appeal has held that a tribunal was entitled to find that applying an informal misconduct procedure for minor offences, then subsequently dismis...
	1 Jan 2010	Chagger v Abbey National plc & anor	Christopher Stone, Devereux Chambers	ELA Briefing	Claimants can recover `stigma damages' following a discriminatory dismissal though the Court of Appeal doubted whether the practical implications of the decision w...
	14 Dec 2009	CA: territorial limitation on unfair dismissal should be modified when EU rights at issue	News from the IDS Employment Law Team	Employment News	In Duncombe and ors v Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families the Court of Appeal held that the territorial limit on the right to claim unfair dismissal, set down by the House of Lords i...
	1 Nov 2009	In Brief - Out of Time	Clive Howard, Russell Jones & Walker	ELA Briefing	In Unilever UK plc v Hickinson and Sodexo Ltd (UKEAT/0192/09), the Employment Appeal Tribunal focused on the distinction between the alleged unlawful act and the r...