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Employment Status: Are contract terms worth the paper they’re written on?
Stephen Ratcliffe and Colin Leckey examine the impact of a recent Supreme Court decision about when courts and tribunals should disregard express written contractual terms ‘The Supreme Court’s decision provides welcome clarification of the circumstances in which an employment relationship may arise even where this contradicts express written terms.’ The Supreme Court in Autoclenz Ltd …
Cases Referenced
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- Autoclenz Ltd v Belcher & ors [2011] UKSC 41
- Commerzbank Ag v Keen [2006] EWCA Civ 1536
- Consistent Group Ltd v Kalwak [2007] UKEAT 0535/06/1805; [2008] EWCA Civ 430
- Protectacoat Firthglow Ltd v Szilagyi [2009] EWCA Civ 98
- Snook v London and West Riding Investments Ltd [1967] 2 QB 786