QFCRT 0001/2022, [2022] QIC (RT) 2
Sharq Insurance LLC v QFC Employment Standards Office
Type
Case
Court
QFC Regulatory Tribunal (Qatar)
Jurisdiction
Qatar Financial Centre
Taxonomy
Aviation (Transport Law), Payments on Termination, Allowances, Termination of Employment
Decision date
30 Aug 2022
Panel
Justice Laurence Li SC, Justice Edwin Glasgow QC and Justice Sean Hagan
Catchwords
Termination - Payment - Prorata - Flight Allowance
This case involved an employee who had been terminated with immediate effect. A key issue was whether they were entitled to a pro-rataed flight allowance for themselves and their husband, and how that should be calculated.
Background
By a Summary dated 7 February 2022 and a Statement dated 10 February 2022, Sharq Insurance LLC appealed against a Determination of the Employment Standards Office (dated 13 December 2021. After Sharq’s Summary and Statement, the ESO filed a Response dated 10 March 2022, and Sharq later filed a Reply dated 7 April 2022. The parties asked for there to be an appeal based on the papers.