The effect of state immunity and diplomatic immunity on an employment tribunal's jurisdiction to hear claims by those employed by embassies or diplomats was examined by the Supreme Court in two separate judgments. Nicholas Lakeland explains the issues that arose in Benkharbouche and another v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and another, and Reyes and another v Al-Malki and another.
First published by LexisPSL | 26th October 2017
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