3PB Employment barrister Matthew Curtis analyses the latest employment law cases
21st September 2017
Employment specialist Matthew Curtis provides an employment case law update covering:
- Tribunal fees – the latest position
- Suspension – the risks
- ACAS Early conciliation – the latest skirmishes in an ongoing war (De Mota v ADR Network & anor UKEAT/0305/16)
- Presidential guidance – pensions and Vento
- Burden of proof in discrimination claims
Please click here to read Matthew's case law update.
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