Tribunal Procedure: Staying power

Should employment tribunal proceedings be postponed when High Court proceedings, arising from the same facts, have been threatened but not issued, ask Julian Yew and Lauren McLardie ‘If the claimant is unable to continue to pursue the High Court claim, that claim will need to be discontinued and costs may be awarded in favour of …
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Cases Referenced

  • Automatic Switching Ltd v Brunet [1986] ICR 542
  • Durant v Financial Services Authority [2003] EWCA Civ 1746
  • First Castle Electronics Ltd v West [1989] ICR 72
  • Mindimaxnox LLP v Gover [2010] UKEAT/0225/10/0712
  • Noorani v Merseyside TEC [1998] EWCA Civ 1567
  • Paymentshield Group Holdings Ltd v Halstead [2011] UKEAT/0470/11/0909