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Employment law [2025] EWHC 1000 (KB)

ABC v Huntercombe (No.12) Ltd & Ors

ABC v Huntercombe (No.12) Ltd & Ors [2025] EWHC 1000 (KB) (24 April 2025)

The High Court held that TUPE did not transfer vicarious liability for employees’ torts or human rights breaches owed to a third party, and issue 3 did not arise.

  • Tupe transfer
  • Vicarious liability
  • Human rights breaches
  • Insurance indemnity
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Tupe
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Employment law [2023] EWHC 2492 (Ch)

Steel v Spencer Road LLP (t/a The Omerta Group)

Steel v Spencer Road LLP (t/a The Omerta Group) [2023] EWHC 2492 (Ch) (11 October 2023)

The High Court held that a bonus clawback tied to continued employment was not a restraint of trade and dismissed the appeal against a statutory demand.

  • Bonus clawback provisions
  • Restraint of trade
  • Penalty clauses
  • Statutory demand
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Restraint-of-trade
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Employment law

Daniel Johnston v Veritas Technologies (UK) Limited

The Employment Appeal Tribunal held that commission above 250% of OTC was not properly payable without the plan’s approval condition being met, so the appeal failed.

  • Unlawful deduction from wages
  • Commission entitlement
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Unlawful-deduction-from-wages
  • Commission
  • Employment-contract-interpretation
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Civil procedure [2021] EWHC 86 (Comm)

Pipia v BGEO Group Ltd

Pipia v BGEO Group Ltd [2021] EWHC 86 (Comm) (20 January 2021)

The court granted further extended disclosure only for Mr Gilauri’s phone, refusing wider disclosure sought from Mr Namicheishvili’s phone and emails.

  • Disclosure obligations
  • Control of documents
  • Fiduciary duties
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Third party disclosure
  • Proportionality in disclosure
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Employment law [2020] EWHC 1661 (QB)

Curr v London & Country Mortgages

Curr v London & Country Mortgages [2020] EWHC 1661 (QB) (25 June 2020)

The High Court granted summary judgment for the employer in a probationary dismissal dispute, holding the claim was an abuse of process and totally without merit.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Summary judgment
  • Strike out
  • Res judicata
  • Abuse of process
  • Civil restraint orders
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Employment law [2020] EWHC 1661

Curr v London & Country Mortgages

Curr v London & Country Mortgages [2020] EWHC 1661 (QB) (25 June 2020)

The High Court granted summary judgment for the employer in a probationary dismissal dispute, holding the claim was barred by prior decisions and was totally without merit.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Summary judgment
  • Strike out
  • Abuse of process
  • Issue estoppel
  • Civil restraint orders
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Employment law [2018] EWHC 910

Bourne Rail Ltd & Anor v Ashton & Ors

Bourne Rail Ltd & Anor v Ashton & Ors [2018] EWHC 910 (QB) (26 April 2018)

The High Court found the first defendant was wrongfully dismissed and awarded him damages on the counterclaim, rejecting the claimants’ broader dismissal case.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Repudiatory breach of contract
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Summary dismissal
  • Remedies for breach of contract
  • Wrongful-dismissal
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Employment law [2017] EWCA Civ 1144

Bradbury v British Broadcasting Corporation

Bradbury v British Broadcasting Corporation [2017] EWCA Civ 1144 (28 July 2017)

The Court of Appeal held that the BBC could cap the pensionable value of pay rises, that section 91 was not breached, and that there was no breach of trust and confidence.

  • Pension scheme rules
  • Implied duty of trust and confidence
  • Section 91 pensions act 1995
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Pension-scheme-rules
  • Section-91-pensions-act-1995
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Employment law [2016] EWHC 1835 (QB)

Richards & Anor v IP Solutions Group Ltd

Richards & Anor v IP Solutions Group Ltd [2016] EWHC 1835 (QB) (22 July 2016)

The High Court held that two founder-directors were wrongfully dismissed, finding their bonus and expenses conduct was not a material breach justifying summary termination.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Directors' duties
  • Bad leaver provisions
  • Employment contract interpretation
  • Summary dismissal
  • Bonus entitlement
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Employment law [2016] EWHC 1161 (QB)

Milanese v Leyton Orient Football Club Ltd (Rev 1)

Milanese v Leyton Orient Football Club Ltd (Rev 1) [2016] EWHC 1161 (QB) (26 May 2016)

The High Court held that Leyton Orient wrongfully dismissed its Director of Football only after finding no gross misconduct in five allegations, but upheld summary dismissal over misconduct involving a youth player.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Summary dismissal
  • Gross misconduct
  • Fiduciary duties
  • Football association regulations
  • Employment contract interpretation
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