The WLR Daily case summaries
[2025] WLR(D) 358
Court of Appeal
Ryanair DAC and another v Lutz
[2025] EWCA Civ 849
2025 April 1, 2;
July 8
July 8
Underhill, Males, Elisabeth Laing LJJ
Employment— Working time provisions — Paid annual leave— Claimant pilot supplied by company to airline— Claimant bringing claim against company seeking annual unpaid leave — Whether claimant “crew member” and/ or “worker”—
Civil Aviation (Working Time) Regulations 2004
(SI 2004/756), reg 3
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Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
, arts 31,47
Employment— Contract of employment— Agency worker — Claimant bringing claim against company and airline for equal terms— Whether claimant “agency worker”—
Agency Worker Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/93), reg 3