On appeal

This report relates to 2 case(s)

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

  • 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.

  • Case roundup: Share options and transfer of undertakings

    Date:

    5 March 2002

    This week's case roundup, covering the unlawful cancellation of share options and the definition of an "undertaking".

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  Zaiwalla & Co and another v Walia [2002] IRLR 697 EAT (2 other reports)

  • Aggravated damages: Aggravated damages award based on employer's conduct of defence

    Date:

    9 December 2002

    In Zaiwalla & Co and another v Walia the EAT holds that an employment tribunal which upheld an employee's complaint of sex discrimination was entitled to award aggravated damages of £7,500 to reflect the fact that the employer conducted its defence of the tribunal proceedings in a manner deliberately designed to be intimidatory and threatening, and to cause the maximum distress to the employee.

  • Aggravated damages for misconduct in defending case

    Date:

    1 November 2002

    In Zaiwalla & Co v Walia (24 July 2002), the EAT rules that aggravated damages can be awarded by reference to an employer's conduct in defending a discrimination case.