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Solicitor's Costs Appeal Dismissed: Tribunal Properly Considered Ability to Pay

The EAT dismissed an appeal by a former managing partner of a solicitors' firm, upholding a costs order. The original tribunal properly considered ability to pay, despite dishonesty findings.

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Home Office Wins Appeal Over Gisting Order in Discrimination Case Involving National Security

The Home Office has won an appeal against a tribunal ruling. The case involved a discrimination claim and sensitive national security information. A 'gisting order' was successfully challenged.

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Proximity Bias in a Hybrid Team: How to Avoid a Discrimination Claim

Your managers are unintentionally discriminating against remote staff. This 'proximity bias' is creating a legal time bomb for your business under UK law.

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Solicitor's Wage Deduction Claim Dismissed at Employment Appeal Tribunal

The Employment Appeal Tribunal has dismissed Mr. Dobbie's claim against Feltons Solicitors, finding no unlawful wage deductions occurred under the consultancy agreement.

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Islanders Vets Win Appeal Over Notice Pay Dispute with Veterinary Nurse

Islanders Vets overturn Employment Tribunal's ruling on notice pay owed to ex-employee Gemma Mortland. The Employment Appeal Tribunal cited errors in the original judgment.

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Understanding the ACAS Code of Practice: A Comprehensive Guide for UK Employers and Employees

Making this one common procedural mistake could add a 25% penalty to any tribunal award and completely ruin your company's entire legal defence.

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