The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2020] AC 869
Supreme Court
Regina (UNISON) v Lord Chancellor (Equality and Human Rights Commission and another intervening) (Nos 1 and 2)
[2017] UKSC 51
2017 March 27, 28; 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— Lord Chancellor making Order imposing fees for access to employment tribunals and appeal tribunal— Whether breach of constitutional right of access to justice— Whether breach of European Union principle of effective judicial protection— Whether Order to be quashed as unlawful— Whether indirectly discriminatory— Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c 4), s 42—
Equality Act 2010 (c 15), s 19
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Employment Tribunals and the Employment Appeal Tribunal Fees Order 2013 (SI 2013/1893), arts 3, 4
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1953) (Cmd 8969), arts 6, 13
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Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
, art 47