tribunals

Question 1

tribunals

Answer 1

tribunals are more specialised then Courts held in public

Question 2

difference between courts and tribunals

Answer 2

• most decision-makers are tribunals are not trained Liars
• tribunals are less formal than courts gowns and wigs are not warn
• legal costs are not normally awarded to the party in a tribunal hearing

Question 3

administrative tribunals

Answer 3

these types of tribunals deal with social security, employment, rent, and immigration appeal

Question 4

the other type of tribunal is

Answer 4

employment dealing with this disputes between employer and employee unfair dismissal sex and racial discrimination

Question 5

how tribunals work

Answer 5

-there are three members the chair, one representing the employers and one trade union representative

Question 6

domestic tribunals

Answer 6

deals with matters relating to internal workings of particular groups organisations

Question 7

advantages of tribunals

Answer 7

• tribunals lift pressure off civil courts by dealing with cases
• there are no delays and expenses
• a lot cheaper to use and civil courts
• lawyers not always required
• tribunal panels are experts in type of dispute they are hearing

Question 8

disadvantages of tribunals

Answer 8

-appeal routes from five uno’s can be complex and expensive some tribunals have no appealing route
-legal aid is not available for majority of tribunals, unequal
bargaining power