Claim
This has two meanings: a) the subject matter of the case (such as unfair dismissal or discrimination etc.); b) the worker’s document which starts the ET proceedings (originating application) known as an “ET1”.
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Claim form
The court form that you or your solicitor needs to complete to start the claim.
Claimant
The party bringing the claim. In the past this party was referred to as the “plaintiff”.