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TUPE: Requirement for transferor to have identified actual prospective transferee

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    Spaceright Europe Ltd v Baillavoine and another EAT/0339/10 (0 other reports)

TUPE | dismissal connected with transfer | ETO reason entailing changes in workforce

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held that, for a dismissal to be automatically unfair under TUPE, it is not necessary for the transferor to have identified an actual prospective transferee at the time of the dismissal.