The TUPE regulations do not stop a dismissal of employees (though it still might constitute unfair dismissals) before a relevant transfer of an undertaking.
Citations:
Times 18-Jul-1997, Gazette 03-Sep-1997, [1997] EWCA Civ 2079
Statutes:
Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 (1981 No 1794)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Employment
Updated: 24 July 2022; Ref: scu.142476