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Employment tribunal procedure

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    Employment law guide

    Employment tribunals: final hearing

    This guide outlines what happens at a final hearing in the employment tribunal.

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    Employment law guide

    Employment tribunals: costs

    This guide outlines the three types of costs order that can be made in employment tribunal proceedings.

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    Employment law guide

    Employment tribunals: case management

    This guide explains how the employment tribunal manages a claim after it has been accepted, including the types of case management orders it may make, and how they are used to progress the case to a final hearing.

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    Employment law guide

    Employment tribunals: starting and responding to claim

    This guide provides an overview of the requirements for starting and responding to a claim in the employment tribunal.

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    Employment law guide

    Employment tribunals: preliminary hearings

    This guide outlines the nature and function of preliminary hearings in employment tribunal proceedings, and the issues the tribunal may deal with, including deposit orders and alternative dispute resolution.

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    Legal timetable

    Extension of time limits for bringing employment tribunal claims

    Draft Regulations have been published confirming that the increase to employment tribunal time limits will come into effect from 1 October 2026.

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    Employment law guide

    Discrimination law: time limits

    This guide explains the time limits for discrimination claims to be presented to an employment tribunal and when an employment tribunal can exercise its discretion to extend the time limit.

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    Employment law guide

    Employment tribunals: jurisdiction and rules of procedure

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    Employment law guide

    Equal value: tribunal procedure

    This guide goes through the specific tribunal procedure for dealing with equal value cases in equal pay claims under the Equality Act 2010.

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    Employment law guide

    Equal pay: time limits

    This guide highlights the time limits for bringing equal pay claims in the employment tribunal under the Equality Act 2010.