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The first battlefield: why Employment Tribunal claimants must get the claim right
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The first battlefield: why Employment Tribunal claimants must get the claim right

Written by John Barwell 30 June 202619 August 2026

The first battle in an Employment Tribunal claim may be procedural. The ET1, grounds of claim and particulars can decide whether the case is clear enough to survive early pressure.

ET3: when a denial is not a defence
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ET3: when a denial is not a defence

Written by John Barwell 29 June 202619 August 2026

A Legal Lens article on ET3 responses, procedural fairness and why a bare denial may not define the dispute.

Wrong Respondent in Employment Tribunal Claims: Why the Name on the ET1 Matters
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Wrong Respondent in Employment Tribunal Claims: Why the Name on the ET1 Matters

Written by John Barwell 31 May 202618 August 2026

The respondent named on the ET1 is not a formatting detail. It can affect whether the claim is accepted, whether it matches the Acas certificate, whether it can be served, whether limitation is protected, and whether any judgment can be enforced.

Interim Relief in Whistleblowing Dismissal Claims: The Seven-Day Deadline
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Interim Relief in Whistleblowing Dismissal Claims: The Seven-Day Deadline

Written by John Barwell 30 May 202618 August 2026

Interim relief is one of the most urgent Employment Tribunal remedies. In qualifying whistleblowing dismissal claims, a claimant may need to apply within seven days of the effective date of termination.

ET1 Drafting: Why Your Employment Tribunal Claim Is Not Just Your Workplace Story
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ET1 Drafting: Why Your Employment Tribunal Claim Is Not Just Your Workplace Story

Written by John Barwell 29 May 202618 August 2026

An ET1 is not a diary, grievance bundle, appeal letter or witness statement. It is the pleaded starting point of the Employment Tribunal claim.

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