Territorial Jurisdiction: One size doesn’t fit all

The latest decision on employing workers who live overseas shows that there are no easy answers to whether they can bring a claim in the UK employment tribunal, warns Kevin McCavish ‘In Serco, Lord Hoffman was keen to emphasise that a universal test would not work when determining the question of territorial jurisdiction and that …
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Territorial Jurisdiction: Courts revisit working in Britain test

Two recent decisions which have helped to clarify which employees have a sufficiently strong connection with Great Britain to qualify for unfair dismissal protection, explains Sarah Ozanne ‘The key question in determining whether the individual falls within the territorial scope of s94(1) is the strength of their, and the employment relationship’s, connection with Great Britain …
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