Byron v Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank (Antigua and Barbuda): PC 13 May 2019

(From the Court of Appeal of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Antigua and Barbuda) ‘The issue in this case in whether the appellant, the Eastern Caribbean Amalgamated Bank (‘the ECAB’) is liable to make the severance payment to which the respondent is entitled as a result of his dismissal by the Bank of Antigua (‘the BOA’). This depends upon the terms, express or implied, of the Purchase and Assumption Agreement under which the ECAB agreed to purchase certain assets and assume certain liabilities of the BOA’

Judges:

Lady Hale, Lord Wilson,Lady Arden, Lord Kitchin, Lord Sales

Citations:

[2019] UKPC 16

Links:

Bailii

Jurisdiction:

Commonwealth

employment

Updated: 06 July 2022; Ref: scu.638475