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Holis Metal Industries Ltd v GMB and another EAT/0171/07

transfer of undertakings | transfers outside the EU

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has held that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 can apply where a business is transferred from the United Kingdom to a company outside the European Union.

Employees in a factory were informed that part of the business was to be sold to an Israeli company, Holis Metal Industries Ltd.