The WLR Daily case summaries
[2017] WLR (D) 552
Supreme Court
R (Unison) v Lord Chancellor (Equality and Human Rights Commission) and another intervening) (Nos 1 and 2)
[2017] UKSC 51
2017 July 26
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury PSC, Baroness Hale of Richmond DPSC, Lord Mance, Lord Kerr of Tonaghmore, Lord Wilson, Lord Reed, Lord Hughes JJSC
Industrial relations— Employment tribunals— Fees— Imposition of fees for access to employment tribunals and appeal tribunal— Whether breach of common law right of access to justice— Whether breach of European Union principle of effectiveness— Whether indirectly discriminatory—
Equality Act 2010 (c 15), ss 19, 29
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Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013 (SI 2013/1893) arts 3,4, Sch 3, para 16