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Secretary of State for Work & Pensions v Wilson UKEAT/0289/09/DA
Appeal against decision by ET that the employer had failed to make reasonable adjustments and thus discriminated against the claimant by reason of her disability. Appeal succeeded and the EAT substituted its decision for that of the ET and dismissed the claim.
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11/03/2010 16:42
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Snows Motor Group v Palmerino UKEAT/0175/09/DM
Appeal by employer against an unfair dismissal conclusion where the burden of proof on the employer was not only in terms of a genuine belief as to the reason for dismissal but also extended to proving the reasonableness of the sanction of dismissal. Appeal allowed and remitted back to Tribunal for a complete re-hearing.
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11/03/2010 16:31
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Brewin & Co v Marvin UKEAT/0074/09/JOJ
The respondent employer was appealing against the decision of the ET and in particular whether the ET's criticism of the dismissal process employed by the employer was well founded or whether it amounted to the ET substituting its own view for that of the employer. Appeal dismissed.
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11/03/2010 16:12
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Leon v Trans Global Freight Management Limited UKEAT/0200/09/RN
Appeal against the decision of the ET to strike out a claim for unfair dismissal because of the claimant's failure to actively pursue the claim. The claimant had been in prison, thus had not received the correspondence from the Tribunal. Appeal succeeded and remitted to the Tribunal to consider the strike out afresh.
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11/03/2010 16:03
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Law Society v Secretary of State for Justice & Anor [2010] EWHC 352 (QB)
Judgment arising from claim by Law Society seeking clarification of whether TUPE applies to the creation of the Office for Legal Complaints and the transfer of workers to that body from the Law Society. Claim dismissed.
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08/03/2010 12:29
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EDF Energy v National Union of Rail Maritime and Transport Workers [2010] EWCA Civ 173
Application by Union for permission to appeal an injunction preventing a strike ballot where the employee categorisation for the ballot notice was found to be defective. Application refused.
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08/03/2010 12:00
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Dunn & Anor v AAH Limited [2010] EWCA Civ 183
Appeal by former director concerning dismissal for gross misconduct after their failure to notify a parent company of potential fraud in contravention of the groups risk management policies.
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07/03/2010 18:57
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Duncombe & Ors v Secretary of State for Children, Schools & Families [2009] EWCA Civ 1355
Test case arising from claims for unfair and wrongful dismissal where the claimants were teachers in European schools on fixed-term contracts and the DCSF argued that the teachers could not seek any form of redress for termination of employment.
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07/03/2010 17:27
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Newcastle Upon Tyne NHS Hospitals Trust v Armstrong & Ors UKEAT/0069/09/JOJ
Appeal against decision by ET that female domestic workers, who did not receive the same pay as their male comparators, were discriminated against by reason of sex. Appeal dismissed.
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04/03/2010 16:36
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May & Baker Ltd t/a Sanofi-Aventis Pharma v Okerago UKEAT/0278/09/ZT
Appeal against a finding by the ET that the respondent had directly discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of race. Appeal succeeded and previous award of compensation set aside.
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03/03/2010 12:13
