EAT disapproved of growing practice of professional IT chairmen taking preliminary points alone. It saved money but at the potential expense of the appearance of injustice. The importance of the contribution capable of being made by lay members is not to be forgotten.
Citations:
Gazette 03-Sep-1998, Times 25-Jun-1998, [1998] IRLR 428
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