11KBW Employment Podcast

Omar v Epping: Heat of the Moment

Apr 23, 2024
Andrew Smith, a leading expert in employment law, joins Aileen McColgan KC to unravel the implications of the significant Omar v Epping Forest judgment. They discuss the fine line between resignation and dismissal, especially in the heat of emotional exchanges. The complexities of resignations made under duress and the challenges of intent versus perception are explored. Smith sheds light on how these legal nuances can impact both employees and employers, emphasizing the importance of context in determining true intent.
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