Palihakkara v BT plc

Compromise agreement did not exclude race discrimination claims
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P signed a compromise agreement shortly before taking voluntary redundancy from BT which stated that it settled ‘all claims past or future arising out of termination of her employment’. Perhaps unsurprisingly the EAT held that this wording did not compromise claims which arose before her termination and she was therefore free to bring claims in respect of those.

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