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Territorial Jurisdictions: Over the seas but not always far away
Jo Broadbent reviews two recent decisions focusing on whether individuals working abroad could bring a claim in the UK employment tribunal ‘If there is a sufficiently close connection between Great Britain and the employment, it can be presumed that Parliament intended protection against unfair dismissal to be available.’ Neither the Employment Rights Act 1996 (ERA) …
Cases Referenced
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- Bates Van Winkelhof v Clyde & Co LLP [2012] UKEAT/0568/11/RN; UKEAT/0168/12/RN
- Duncombe v Secretary of State for Children Schools and Families [2009] EWCA Civ 1355; [2011] UKSC 14; [2011] UKSC 36
- Hottak v The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2016] EWCA Civ 438
- Lawson v Serco Ltd [2006] UKHL 3
- Lodge v Dignity & Choice in Dying [2014] UKEAT/0252/14
- R (Fleet Maritime Services (Bermuda) Ltd) v Pensions Regulator [2015] EWHC 3744
- Ravat v Halliburton Manufacturing and Services Ltd [2010] CSIH 52; [2012] UKSC 1
- Windstar Management Services Ltd v Harris [2016] UKEAT/0001/16/LA