Case roundup: Share options and transfer of undertakings

This report relates to 2 case(s)

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  Initial Contract Services Limited v Harrison and others EAT/64/01 (2 other reports)

  • Case round up

    Date:

    1 April 2002

    Each month our resident experts from Pinsent Curtis Biddle brings you a comprehensive update on all the latest decisions that could affect your organisation, and advice on what to do about them.

  • Transfer of undertakings: Cleaning operation was not a stable economic entity

    Date:

    11 February 2002

    In Initial Contract Services Ltd v Harrison and others, the EAT upholds an employment tribunal's decision that there was no stable economic entity, and hence no undertaking in existence, where a cleaning operation run by a putative transferor from 1982 until 1999 was marked by extreme fluctuations in the number of employees it employed over the years, as well as changes in the tasks carried out.

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  Mallone v BPB Industries plc [2002] IRLR 452 CA (2 other reports)

  • On appeal

    Date:

    15 October 2002

    Continuing our series on the implications of recent significant cases, Chris Middleton of Kemp Little's employment group looks at the issues surrounding some employment-related disputes.

  • On appeal

    Date:

    26 March 2002

    Continuing our regular series on the implications of recent significant cases. Gareth Brahams, senior solicitor at Lewis Silkin, looks at the issues.