employment contracts
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Wright v Deccan Chargers Sporting Ventures Ltd & Anor [2011] EWHC 1307 (QB)
Judgment concerning jurisdiction and forum arising from breach of contract proceedings where the claimant was based in England and the respondent in India. The original decision to allow service of proceedings outside India was upheld.
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30/05/2011 16:19
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Garratt v Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 425
Appeal against decision that the claimant was not entitled to an “enhanced redundancy payment” as he had not signed a compromise agreement. Appeal dismissed.
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15/04/2011 16:39
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Brill v Interactive Business Communications Ltd UKEAT/0239/10/JOJ
Appeal against a ruling that the claimant was not entitled to commission payments earned before termination of his employment contract, after his dismissal. Appeal dismissed.
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15/04/2011 16:37
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Societe Generale, London Branch v Geys [2011] EWCA Civ 307
Appeal by respondent against decision in the High Court that they may be liable to pay damages on top of termination payments as a result of an alleged breach of contract. Appeal allowed in parts.
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04/04/2011 11:16
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Duncombe v Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families [2011] UKSC 14
Appeal against decison that successive fixed-term contracts had been converted into permanent contracts. Appeal allowed.
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04/04/2011 10:21
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Hopkin v Financial Security Assistance (UK) Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 243
Reasons for dismissing an appeal seeking a declaration that the claimant was entitled to performance shares under his contract of employment.
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25/03/2011 16:52
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Clyde & Anor v van Winkelhof [2011] EWHC 668 (QB)
Applications by claimants seeking an order that would require the defendant to apply for a stay of sex discrimination and protected disclosure proceedings in the Employment Tribunal so as to allow for a contractual dispute resolution procedure. Application dismissed.
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25/03/2011 15:04
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South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Authority v Beever & Ors UKEAT/0533/09/DM
Appeal against a ruling that the claimants were entitled to a payment under the Continual Professional Development Scheme despite not meeting the target attendance levels. Second appeal against a costs order made against the claimants. Main appeal dismissed, second appeal allowed and costs order set aside.
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17/12/2010 17:19
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Locke v Candy & Candy Limited [2010] EWCA Civ 1350
Appeal arising from claim for unpaid bonus where the claimant was summarily dismissed a few days before a guaranteed bonus would have become payable. Appeal dismissed by a majority.
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03/12/2010 11:34
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Constructive Dismissal – Shields and Swords
Sean Jones, of 11KBW, looks at causation in breach of contract claims in the light of the recent High Court decision in Tullett Prebon
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02/12/2010 09:09