The fourth edition of Unfair Dismissal Law has been written for those who want to locate and read a summary of one or more of the many topics within this particular area of employment law together with a summary of the relevant line of case authorities and the relevant legislation. This book has been written for professional employment law advisers as well as lay people. For the former, this book can serve as an aide-memoire or reference book whereas, for the latter, it can be an indispensible and invaluable source of practical information that can be used to identify and clarify a particular employment law problem and, if need be, to pursue a claim in an employment tribunal by citing the relevant case authorities and law.

The book deals with the law of unfair dismissal. At one stage or another in evry household there is someone who is either an employer or an employee; and anyone who is an employer or an employee is affected by the law of unfair dismissal and should know his or her rights and obligations.

The law relating to employment and its procedures is becoming ever more complex. Completely revised and fully updated, this authoritative and practical guide continues to demystify employment law, explaining the technicalities in a clear and simple way. -- Provided by publisher.

Featuring case study questions and exercises, this practical and accessible guide is particularly suitable for students taking employment law as part of their legal practice course.