Gutridge and Others v Sodexo Ltd and Another
Court of Appeal
“An employee whose employment contract had been transferred under contracting-out arrangements to another employer could not have any greater rights against the transferee than she had against the transferor and although the right to bring proceedings was against the transferee, the right was timelimited to six months after the termination of the the employment with the transferor, which was six months after the date of the transfer.”
The Times, 6th October 2009
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk