The WLR Daily case summaries
[2015] WLR (D) 83
CONFLICT OF LAWS — Sovereign immunity — Employment — Domestic worker at London embassy — — Claims for unfair dismissal and breach of working time provisions — — Embassy claiming state immunity — — Worker excluded by statute from exception for employees — — Whether denial of access to enforcement of claims breach of Convention right to fair trial — — Whether declaration of incompatibility to be granted— — Whether statute to be disapplied in so far as incompatible with European Union law— — State Immunity Act 1978, ss 4(2), 16 — — Human Rights Act 1998, ss 3, 4, Sch I, Pt I, arts 6, 14— — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union 2004, art 47