Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2005] All ER (D) 86 (Oct)
Court: Employment Appeal Tribunal
Judge:

Judge McMullen QC, Mr D Chadwick and Dr K Mohanty

Representation Clive Sheldon (instructed by Lewis Silkin) for the employee.
  Andrew Hochhauser QC and Paul Epstein (instructed by Farrer & Co) for the appellants.
Judgment Dates: 10 October 2005

Catchwords

Employment - Sex discrimination - Discrimination against a woman - Victimisation - Employee made redundant following variation of contract - Employment tribunal upholding employee's complaints - Whether tribunal erring in reaching its decision.

The Case

The Employment Appeal Tribunal allowed the appeal solely against the employment tribunal's finding that the employee had been victimised. The appeal tribunal had been satisfied that in reaching that conclusion the tribunal had misunderstood and misconstrued the evidence.

Practice Areas

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