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Employment law [2025] NICA 61

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council v O'Neill

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council v O'Neill [2025] NICA 61 (05 December 2025)

The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland allowed an employer’s appeal in a sex discrimination case, finding the tribunal’s reasoning on comparators and burden of proof unsustainable.

  • Sex discrimination
  • Burden of proof
  • Comparators
  • Employment restructuring
  • Sex-discrimination
  • Burden-of-proof
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Employment law [2025] NICA 2

B (Trading as C) v A

B (Trading as C) v A [2025] NICA 2 (07 January 2025)

The Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland extended time and dismissed an appeal against an Industrial Tribunal finding of sexual harassment, holding there was no error of law.

  • Sexual harassment
  • Sex discrimination
  • Appeals from industrial tribunal
  • Extension of time
  • Employment-law
  • Equality-law
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Employment law [2022] NIIT 21039

McMurray v National Museums Northern Irel... (Discrimination - Disability Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal)

McMurray v National Museums Northern Irel... (Discrimination - Disability Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal) [2022] NIIT 21039_21it (22 August 2022)

The tribunal dismissed claims for sex discrimination, disability discrimination and constructive unfair dismissal by an education assistant at National Museums Northern Ireland.

  • Disability discrimination
  • Sex discrimination
  • Constructive dismissal
  • Reasonable adjustments
  • Burden of proof
  • Time limits
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Employment law

Balut v Competition Line UK Andrew Michael David Cheung Tony Peacock Joseph Ayre Stephen Greene (Discrimination - Race Discrimination - Sex Other)

Balut v Competition Line UK Andrew Michael David Cheung Tony Peacock Joseph Ayre Stephen Greene (Discrimination - Race Discrimination - Sex Other) [2022] NIit 03434_20it (01 July 2022)

The Tribunal dismissed the claimant’s discrimination and detriment claims because she failed to prove employee or worker status, so it lacked jurisdiction.

  • Sex discrimination
  • Race discrimination
  • Disability discrimination
  • Public interest disclosure
  • Health and safety detriment
  • Jurisdiction
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Employment law [2007] IRLR 246

Anon v Anon (Discrimination - Sex)

Anon v Anon (Discrimination - Sex) [2022] NIit 18121_19it (08 June 2022)

The tribunal dismissed a sex discrimination claim arising from IVF-related leave, lighter duties, absence management, and an Occupational Health referral.

  • Sex discrimination
  • Pregnancy discrimination
  • Time limits
  • Burden of proof
  • Comparators
  • Absence management
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Employment law [2021] NIIT 10253

Gibson v SoftwareOne UK Ltd (Unfair Dismissal Discrimination - Sex)

Gibson v SoftwareOne UK Ltd (Unfair Dismissal Discrimination - Sex) [2021] NIIT 10253_19it (06 December 2021)

The tribunal refused the respondent’s application for costs after the claimant withdrew unfair dismissal and sex discrimination claims before the final hearing.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Sex discrimination
  • Costs in employment tribunals
  • Employment-tribunal-costs
  • Withdrawal-of-claims
  • Sex-discrimination
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Employment law [2021] NIIT 04865

Anonymised Claimant v Anonymised Respondent (Discrimination - Sex Other)

Anonymised Claimant v Anonymised Respondent (Discrimination - Sex Other) [2021] NIIT 04865_17it (01 October 2021)

The tribunal found the respondent unlawfully harassed and discriminated against the claimant on grounds of sex, awarding £71,860 in damages and interest.

  • Sexual harassment
  • Sex discrimination
  • Remedies
  • Anonymisation orders
  • Sexual-harassment
  • Sex-discrimination
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Employment law [2021] NIIT 00661_21IT

Gallagher v Advice Space (Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal)

Gallagher v Advice Space (Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal) [2021] NIIT 00661_21IT (27 September 2021)

The sex discrimination claim was dismissed after the claimant withdrew it. The judgment was issued by Employment Judge O Murray on 27 September 2021.

  • Sex discrimination
  • Claim withdrawal
  • Sex-discrimination
  • Claim-withdrawal
  • Employment-tribunal
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Employment law [1996] IRLR 61

Claimant A Claimant B v Respondent C Respondent D & Ors (Discrimination - Sex)

Claimant A Claimant B v Respondent C Respondent D & Ors (Discrimination - Sex) [2021] NIit 02067_20it (12 August 2021)

Preliminary hearing on amendment applications in a sex discrimination dispute. Claimant A was allowed to add constructive dismissal; Claimant B was partly allowed to add detail, but not a new disability discrimination claim.

  • Sex discrimination
  • Disability discrimination
  • Constructive dismissal
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Time limits
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
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Employment law [2005] IRLR 35

Lewis v Teleperformance Limited (Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal)

Lewis v Teleperformance Limited (Discrimination - Sex Unfair Dismissal) [2021] NIit 00293_20it (30 July 2021)

The tribunal held the claimant was constructively and unfairly dismissed after her flexible-working request was mishandled, but dismissed sex discrimination and flexible-working procedure claims.

  • Constructive dismissal
  • Unfair dismissal
  • Flexible working
  • Sex discrimination
  • Employment rights
  • Constructive-dismissal
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