Pråhl v Lapsinki: International Jurisdiction of the ET
Daniel Isenberg and Samuel Willis discuss international jurisdiction in the ET post-Brexit in Pråhl v Lapsinki [2025] EAT 77. When will territorial jurisdiction confer international jurisdiction? Is it necessary to apply to the High Court before serving ET claims outside the jurisdiction? And what is the continuing relevance of EU law in this area after Brexit?
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Ayinde: The Perils of AI
Andrew Edge talks to Leo Davidson about Ayinde v LB Haringey [2025] EWHC 1383 (Admin), in which the President of the King’s Bench Division and Mr Justice Johnson considered whether to initiate contempt of court proceedings against lawyers after the citation of fake cases generated by AI. A cautionary tale for lawyers, as well as those instructing and supervising them.Host: Leo DavidsonGuest: Andrew Edgewww.11kbw.com/practice-areas/employment/www.linkedin.com/company/11kbw
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Fasano v Reckitt Benckiser: Group Companies and the Equality Act
Mike Lee talks to Katherine Taunton about Fasano v Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc [2025] EWCA Civ 592, in which the Court of Appeal shines a light on the principles governing the liability of group companies as agents under the Equality Act. When and how will a group company be liable for the acts of another company in the group?Host: Katherine TauntonGuest: Mike Leewww.11kbw.com/practice-areas/employment/www.linkedin.com/company/11kbw
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Sullivan v Isle of Wight - Applicant Whistleblowers
Oliver Jackson talks to Aliya Al-Yassin about Sullivan v Isle of Wight Council [2025] EWCA Civ 379, the Court of Appeal’s important decision that, outside of the NHS, external job applicants cannot bring whistleblowing claims. Why can’t external job applicants bring whistleblowing claims? Is being a job applicant a ‘status’ for the purposes of Article 14 of the ECHR? What counts as a detriment in the whistleblowing legislation?Host: Aliya Al-YassinGuest: Oliver Jacksonwww.11kbw.com/practice-areas/employment/www.linkedin.com/company/11kbw
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Higgs v Farmor CA: Manifestation of Belief in the Court of Appeal
In this special extended episode, Andrew Edge and Hannah Slarks discuss the biggest employment judgment of 2025, Higgs v Farmor’s School [2025] EWCA Civ 109. Just days after the parties seek permission to appeal to the Supreme Court, Andrew and Hannah take a deep dive into where discrimination law has gone wrong, and how the Supreme Court might fix it.Host: Hannah Slarks Guest: Andrew Edgewww.11kbw.com/practice-areas/employment/www.linkedin.com/company/11kbw
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