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Case Summaries

This section contains 100’s of professionally prepared case summaries relevant to employment law. They report decisions from the tribunals and courts of the UK and Europe and are updated as important new cases arise.

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Title Case Date
O'Neill v Governors of St Thomas More RC School 1997 24/05/1996
Office Angels v Rainer-Thomas and O'Connor CA 1991 12/03/1991
O'Kelly & ors v Trusthouse Forte PLC CA 1983 20/07/1983
O' Cathail v Transport For London - ill-health, medical evidence, adjournments and fair trials
O'Brien v Department for Constitutional Affairs - judicial office holders are not covered by part-time workers regulations
O'Brien v Ministry of Justice - recorders are 'workers' for Part Time Workers Regs purposes
O'Cathail v Transport for London - EAT right to refuse to extend time to appeal
O'Connell & ors. v UK - widowers' entitlement to widows' benefits - ECtHR 22.5.07
O'Halloran v Ciba Speciality Chemicals Plc - personal injury - Court of Session 2.2.07
O'Hanlon v Revenue & Customs - justification of disability discrimination - Court of Appeal 30.3.07
O'Neill v Buckinghamshire County Council - risk assessment is not required for every pregnancy
O'Neill v Metronet Rail BVC Ltd - employer's actions "imperfect", but not discriminatory
O2 (UK) Ltd v Wallace - tribunal's power is to establish what terms ought to be included in a statement of particulars of employment, not what such terms ought to be - EAT 17.6.08
Oakland v Wellswood (Yorkshire) Ltd - insolvency exemption from TUPE not applicable in pre-pack sale by company administrator
Oakland v Wellswood (Yorkshire) Ltd - TUPE Reg 8(7) applied to insolvent transferor so preventing continuity of employment
Oasis Community Learning v Wolff - general discretion under sections 112(3) and 113 to order reinstatement/re-engagement
Obasa v Buckinghamshire County Council - strike out for violent threats was within EJ's proper discretion
Oberg v Forsakringkassan, ECJ Case C 185/04 - 16.2.06
Obienna v Home Office - delay in considering immigrant applications for leave to remain - [2008] EWHC 1476 (Admin) on 27.6.08
Odar v Baxter Deutschland GmbH - reduced compensation in redundancy scheme