Employment law cases

William Hill Organisation Ltd v Tucker [1998] IRLR 313 CA

Reports relating to this case:

  • Contracts of employment: No implied right to send senior dealer on garden leave

    Date:
    1 July 1998

    In the absence of an express contractual term entitling a bookmaker to send the senior dealer in its spread-betting business on garden leave, it was under an obligation to allow him to perform the duties of the post to which it had appointed him in accordance with his contract both during his notice period and before he gave in his notice, holds the Court of Appeal in William Hill Organisation Ltd v Tucker.