Compromise agreement (long form)

Resource type: Standard document

Status: Maintained

Jurisdictions: England, Scotland, Wales

An agreement between an employer and employee to compromise an employee's contractual and statutory claims on termination of employment. For a shorter compromise agreement suitable for a simple termination of employment, see Standard document, Compromise agreement (short form).

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Resource ID: 3-200-3665
Products: PLC Pensions Firmstyle, PLC UK Employment, PLC UK Employment Firmstyle, PLC UK Pensions, PLC UK Public Sector
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Termination of EmploymentTermination of Employment (http://uk.practicallaw.com/topic1-103-1222)

Practice notes

Calculating pensions loss on termination of employment Calculating pensions loss on termination of employment (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-209-0956)
Compromising employment claims Compromising employment claims (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic2-200-3350)

Standard document

Compromise agreement (short form) Compromise agreement (short form) (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-500-0875)

Standard clause

COT3 wording COT3 wording (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-200-3290)

Checklists

Claims that may be settled by a compromise agreement Claims that may be settled by a compromise agreement (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic0-202-1618)
Information needed prior to dismissing an employee or drafting a compromise agreement Information needed prior to dismissing an employee or drafting a compromise agreement (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic9-200-3281)

Glossary

Compromise agreement Compromise agreement (http://www.practicallaw.com/topic4-107-5969)

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