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Covid-19 Procedures Regarding Consultations As a firm we are open and, in a position, provider of legal services to you. For the protection of you and us, appointments in the…
Refusing a reasonable settlement offer made in a court case can result in a Plaintiff being penalised financially – Calderbank letters* The use of Calderbank offers are becoming and seen…
Discretionary Bonuses* This arose in the case of Sarah Barra and Genzyme Ireland Limited. ADJ-00022451. The Adjudication Officer referred to Section 1 and Section 5 of the Payment of Wages…
Time Limit to Bring a Claim* This issue arose in ADJ-00020527 concerning the time limit in relation to an Equality case. The complainant in this case had requested that events…
Equal Status Act – Proof of Discrimination* This issue arose in ADJ-00019998 where the Adjudication Officer pointed to the case of Hallinan -v- Moy Valley Resources DEC-S2008-25 in relation to…
Naming a Comparator in Equality Cases* This issue arose in ADJ-00019998 where the Adjudication Officer addressed this issue. The Adjudication Officer referred to the case of Darguiz -v- Lough Corrib…
Burden of Proof in Equality Cases – Continuum* The case of ADJ-00019998 is an interesting one as it dealt with the issue of continuum of cases. The respondent in this…
Burden of Proof in Equality Claims* This issue arose in case ADJ-00026173 being a case of Leah Tierney and Peter Mark Hair Salons Unlimited. The Adjudication Officer in that cases…
The Three Burdens of Proof in an Equality Case* This arose in a case of a cargo agent and an airline ADJ-00019998. In this case the Adjudication Officer dealt with…
Public Holiday Rights* This issue arose in a case of Paula Spain and Matter Private Hospital being case ADJ-00030720. The Respondent in this case pointed to the case of Cheshire…
