British Leyland U.K. Ltd v Swift

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1981
Date1981
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
323 cases
6 books & journal articles
  • DEALING WITH EMPLOYEE CRIMES
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2009, December 2009
    • 1 Diciembre 2009
    ...Housing Association v Linnen[1979] IRLR 265; Trust House Forte Hotels Ltd v DJ Murphy[1977] IRLR 186; British Leyland UK Ltd v Swift[1981] IRLR 91. It would appear that the amount stolen is irrelevant; see, for instance, KA Sanduran Nehru a/l Ratnam v I-Berhad[2007] 2 MLJ 430 and Trust Hous......
  • Comment
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2019, December 2019
    • 1 Diciembre 2019
    ...Act 1996 (c 18) and s 30(5) of the Malaysian Industrial Relations Act 1967 (No 177 of 1967)). 38 See British Leyland (UK) Ltd v Swift [1981] IRLR 91 at [11], discussed at para 14 below. 39 See, for instance, the former s 98A of the UK Employment Rights Act 1996 (c 18). However, the said s 9......
  • ILO Standards and the Nigerian Law of Unfair Dismissal
    • United Kingdom
    • African Journal of International and Comparative Law No. , September 2009
    • 1 Septiembre 2009
    ...reasonable, but also that the reason was substantial.120120See Devis & Sons Ltd v Atkins [1977] IRLR 314; British Leyland UK Ltd v Swift [1981] IRLR 91. V. AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES IN THE Whilst significant development has been made in English law on unfair dismissal, the courts in a manner......
  • Redfearn v UK: Political Association and Dismissal
    • United Kingdom
    • The Modern Law Review No. 76-5, September 2013
    • 1 Septiembre 2013
    ...of 23 September 2010; Schuth vGermany App No1620/03, Judgment of 23 September 2010.43 Schuth ibid at [69].44 British Leyland vSwift [1981] IRLR 91, CA; HSBC vMadden [2000] ICR 1283, CA.45 H. Collins, ‘Capitalist Discipline and Corporatist Law’ (1982) 11 Industrial Law Journal 78.46 H. Colli......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT