Lakareber v University Of Portsmouth [1998] UKEAT 791_98_0106 (1 June 1998)

The appeal cannot proceed on its merits until it is clarified whether the appellant agreed to the transfer; further directions depend on the Regional Chairman's comments.

Citation: [1998] UKEAT 791_98_0106
Parties: Appellant: Ms Lakareber; Respondent: University
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 01 June 1998
Procedural Posture: Appeal / Preliminary Hearing
Outcome: Adjourned
Legal Topics: Racial Discrimination, Tribunal Procedure, Case Transfer

Employment Law Discrimination Law Racial Discrimination Tribunal Procedure Case Transfer

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Parties

Ms Lakareber

Appellant

University

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Preliminary Hearing

Legal Issues

1 Whether the appellant agreed to the transfer of the case to the Southampton Tribunal office
2 Whether the orders of the Industrial Tribunal were made with the agreement of both parties

Ratio Decidendi

The appeal cannot proceed on its merits until it is clarified whether the appellant agreed to the transfer; further directions depend on the Regional Chairman's comments.

Court Disposition

Adjourned

Orders

Relevant papers to be sent to the London (North) Regional Chairman for comments on the basis of the transfer order.
Further directions to be given upon receipt of comments.