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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
Selvarajan v Wilmot & ors CA 2008 03/07/2008
Spencer-Franks v Kellogg Brown & Root Ltd & Ors HL 2008 02/07/2008
Spencer (and Moore) v Dep't for Work and Pensions & anor CA 2008 01/07/2008
Sunderland City Council v (1) Brennan (2) Unison (3) GMB - Challenge to job evaluation scheme must be considered before genuine material defence is heard [2008] EAT 20/06/2008
Sarti (Sauchiehall St) Ltd v Polito - Employment tribunal does not have jurisdiction to determine entitlement to statutory sick pay [2008] EAT 17/06/2008
Secretary of State for Work & Pensions (Jobcentre Plus) v Heggie - If an adjustment will not prevent or limit the substantial disadvantage suffered by the disabled employee it cannot be said to be "a reasonable adjustment" [2008] EAT 06/06/2008
St Ives Plymouth Ltd v Haggerty - Question of whether contract of employment continues even when no work is actually being done is a question of fact [2008] EAT 22/05/2008
Saunder v Birmingham City Council - When a joint expert has been instructed, in what circumstances can a party adduce its own expert evidence? [2008] EAT 21/05/2008
SG & R Valuation Service Co v Boudrais & Ors QBD 2008 12/05/2008
Singh v London Underground Ltd - Employment tribunal was entitled to exercise case management discretion and refuse to allow additional document to be adduced [2008] EAT 09/05/2008
Slater v Provident Personal Finance Ltd - Appeal lies only against tribunal's decision, not the reasoning by which it reached that unchallenged conclusion [2008] EAT 30/04/2008
Savage v Nestle Waters Powwow Ltd - Fairness of dismissal for refusing to obey instruction depended on the reasonableness of that instruction [2008] EAT 18/04/2008
Standard Life Bank Ltd v Wilson EAT 2008 04/04/2008
Sharma & ors v Manchester City Council EAT 2008 04/04/2008
Stages v Jackson & Canter - Regardless of knowledge of disability, employer in fact made every possible reasonable adjustment it could [2008] EAT 31/03/2008
Symington v ISS Facility Services Ltd - Appeal on method of pay calculation dismissed since Genuine Material Factor defence had in any event been established [2008] EAT 27/03/2008
Stevenson v J M Skinner & Co - Employer is not obliged to provide written copy of risk assessment to employee [2008] EAT 06/03/2008
Sharma & others v Manchester City Council - Being a part-time worker does not need to be the sole reason for detrimental treatment for Part-Time Workers (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2000 to apply [2008] EAT 04/03/2008
Secretary of State for Work & Pensions v Macklin - The correct questions to be asked about reasonable adjustments in a disability discrimination case [2008] EAT 28/02/2008
South London & Maudsley NHS Trust v Dathi EAT 2008 18/02/2008