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Insight Topic: Unfair Dismissal

Last week the Court of Appeal handed down a landmark judgment which will significantly scale back the potential for employees to seek an injunction to prevent them being removed from their job.

Irish court clamps down on employee injunctions in landmark judgment

February 26, 2021
3 min read

In a landmark judgment that will be welcomed by employers, the Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision that potentially undermined the freedom of employers to dismiss an employee during probation.

Court of Appeal clamps down on employment injunctions

February 22, 2021
3 min read