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Click on the numbers to find out what these peoples roles are in an Employment Tribunal.

employment tribunal public Respondent's Representative Claimant's Representative witness lay member Employment Judge/Chair lay member

1 Judge/Chair

A tribunal chairman or tribunal judge is responsible for the overall running of the hearing. Tribunals hear cases with both legal representatives, and people representing themselves. They are used to explaining how the system works to unrepresented individual claimants.

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