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CIPD Level 55OS01AC 1.2

Introduction to the tribunal and courts system and the employment tribunal

5OS01Specialist employment law

This CIPD Level 5 video for unit 5OS01 – Specialist Employment Law introduces the tribunal and courts system's crucial role in enforcing employment law, directly addressing assessment criteria AC 1.2. It explores the hierarchy of courts and institutions with jurisdiction over employment matters, including the Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and European Court of Justice, alongside the County Court and High Court. By examining how these bodies make and enforce employment legislation, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the judicial framework that underpins employment law practice and dispute resolution.

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Assessment Criteria 1.2

Examine the role played by the tribunal and courts system in enforcing employment law.

Indicative Content

The role played by courts and institutions with jurisdiction to hear employment- related matters and make and enforce employment law; hierarchy of the courts; Employment Tribunal, Employment Appeal Tribunal, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, European Court of Justice, County Court, High Court; role of appeal courts.

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About 5OS01Specialist employment law

CIPD Level 5
5OS01
Learning Outcome 1

This unit considers key areas of employment legislation and its legal framework, focusing on how people professionals are obliged to take account of legal requirements in different jurisdictions when carrying out the varied aspects of their role.

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