| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2008] All ER (D) 283 (Mar) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2008] EWCA Civ 231 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Sedley, Hooper and Rimer LJJ |
| Representation | Sean Pettit (instructed by Alison Trent & Co) for the employee. |
| Raoul Downey (instructed by DLA Piper) for the employer. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 19 March 2008 |
Catchwords
Employment tribunal - Procedure - Claim - Preliminary hearing - Employer wishing to appeal against decision - Employer's solicitors filing notice of appeal approximately 30 minutes after time limit - Registrar allowing employer extension within which to file notice of appeal - Employee appealing against decision - Whether extension should have been allowed.
The Case
In the instant case, the Employment Appeal Tribunal had been entitled an extension to the employer for submitting a notice of appeal, in circumstances where his solicitors had submitted his notice of appeal approximately 30 minuets after the expiry of the time limit.
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