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Table listing the changes to UK discrimination legislation being introduced by the Equality Act 2010 05/09/10
National courts should strike down discriminatory legislation
Seda Kücükdeveci v Swedex GmbH & Co. KG [2010] ECJ Case C-555/07
27/01/10
A discrimination case may not proceed on the mere possibility that evidence might emerge during cross examination
ABN Amro Management Services v Hogben [2009] UKEAT 0266_09_0111
29/11/09
In cases of discriminatory dismissal tribunals may reduce compensation if the worker would in any event have been dismissed
Chagger v Abbey National Plc & Anor [2009] EWCA Civ 1202
21/11/09
When discriminating the state will be considered as a unitary body - It must not discriminate against female employees who are soldiers with childcare responsibilities.
Ministry of Defence v. Debique [2009] UKEAT 0048_09_1210
22/10/09
Non-payment of a tribunal award was basis of claim for post decision victimisation claim
Rank Nemo Ltd & Ors v Coutinho - [2009] EWCA Civ 454
20/06/09

Tribunals Have Discretion Regarding Time Extensions For Originating Applications (ET1)
Carter v London Underground Limited EAT 2009
14/05/2009

Novacold Overuled, Malcolm Confirmed; discrimination comparator test now higher
Stockton BC v Aylott – EAT 2009
12/03/2009

Dismissal for proselytising not unfair or discriminatory
Chondol v Liverpool CC – EAT 2009
13/02/09

The Death Of The Two Stage Burden Of Proof - An Employer's Charter To Discriminate
Nomura v Madarassy - CA 2007
26/01/07
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