ET1
The claim form used to start a claim in the Employment Tribunal.
ET3
The response form used by the respondent to defend a claim in the Employment Tribunal.
Claimant
The person bringing the claim to the Employment Tribunal.
Respondent
The employer or organization against whom the claim is brought.
Vento Bands
Guidelines for compensation amounts for injury to feelings in discrimination cases.
LiP
Litigant in Person - someone who represents themselves in a legal case without a lawyer.
Disclosure
The process of providing relevant documents to the other party in a case.
Bundle
The collection of documents used in the hearing, agreed by both parties.
CMD
Case Management Discussion - a hearing to decide how a case should progress.
PHR
Preliminary Hearing - an early hearing to resolve issues before the main hearing.
