Liability
Legal responsibility.
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Liability, hearing on liability
The issue as to whether or not the worker wins his/her case, i.e. whether the employer is found “liable” for unfair dismissal, discrimination etc, as distinct from the issue of what compensation or remedies the worker should receive.
Limitation period
The time period within which a claim must be brought. Not bringing a claim in time can be fatal. Please ask our advice about the correct limitation period.
Listing
A case is “listed” when a hearing date is fixed by the ET.
Lists
Lists of all the documents in the possession or control of the party (whether or not they are privileged).
Litigant in person
A party who is not legally represented.
Litigant/party
Person bringing or defending the claim.
Litigation
Litigation friend
Someone bringing a claim either on behalf of a child or an adult who lacks the mental capacity to understand the proceedings.