Forbes v LHR Airport Ltd

Hello and welcome back to your weekly case law update. Given we are forecasted showers all weekend it seems apt to start the weekend with something dry and some EAT judgments certainly fall into that category! Last week’s update had two cases for you, one concerning religion/belief discrimination and another about Tribunal Awards. This week […]

By |2019-12-15T13:48:07+00:00July 18th, 2019|Race Discrimination|0 Comments

Piepenbrock v LSE

Good morning and welcome back to your weekly case law update. Last week was our monthly newsletter which had features on the Brexit Whistleblower, the Taylor Report and tribunal fees. Meanwhile, our previous case law update was an employment status case concerning Addison Lee. Before beginning this week’s update, thank you to everyone who has […]

By |2019-12-23T19:42:51+00:00December 6th, 2018|Bullying & Harassment|0 Comments

Bellman v Northampton Recruitment Ltd

It’s another Friday which means its time for another weekly case law update. Last week, we looked at the “Gay Cake” case and how it could impact the interpretation of discrimination legislation. This week, we look at a case concerning employer’s vicarious liability for its employees and representatives. The question this week is: Can an […]

By |2019-12-23T19:22:38+00:00October 18th, 2018|Case of the Week - Blog|0 Comments

Numerous v Barclays Bank Plc | Can an employer be liable for abuse committed by an external Doctor during applicant medical examinations?

Numerous v Barclays Bank Plc Good morning and welcome back to your weekly case law update. Last week’s case was about holiday pay and provided a long overdue binding decision on the issue of voluntary overtime and normal pay. This week, partly due to a dearth of cases, we are taking a detour from the […]

Bellman v Northampton Recruitment Ltd – Can an employer be vicariously liable for an assault committed by an employee after its Christmas party has finished?

Hello and welcome back to our weekly Case Law Update. Last week’s newsletter had numerous features, including a breakdown of the Autumn Statement which is worth a read. This week, in the spirit of Christmas, we have decided to give you two cases (we will let you decide whether that spirit is generosity or forced […]

By |2016-12-09T08:50:23+00:00December 9th, 2016|Unfair Dismissal|0 Comments