Back in 1997, a Mr Zafar sued Strathclyde Regional Council. He claimed in effect that the handling of his dismissal had been so botched that it transcended mere ineptitude and became malicious, i.e. that no-one could make so big a mess of the procedure without really putting their back into it. During what must have … Continue Reading
Yesterday it emerged that former Channel 4 horse-racing pundit John McCririck is chomping at the bit to sue Channel 4 and a second company, IMG Sports Media, for age discrimination (and presumably unfair dismissal) over its/their decision to fire him last year. McCririck is arguing that he was ousted because he is 72 years old … Continue Reading