Case of the week: Acas code applied to dismissal for breakdown in trust and confidence
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Lund v St Edmund's School, Canterbury EAT/0514/12 (0 other reports)
In DLA Piper's case of the week, Lund v St Edmund's School, Canterbury, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that the Acas code of practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures should have been followed in a case where the reason for dismissal was stated to be for "some other substantial reason" (SOSR), but disciplinary proceedings ought to have been invoked.
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Mr Lund was employed by St Edmund's School, Canterbury, as a teacher from September 1991 until October 2010, when he was dismissed without notice.
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