Case procedures – representation – ss.394, 400, 604 Fair Work Act 2009 – permission to appeal – Full Bench – at first instance Commission granted permission for employer to be legally represented in an unfair dismissal matter – appellant not represented in decision at first instance – appellant not represented in decision at first instance – appellant submitted matter should have been adjourned to allow appellant to obtain representation when it became clear his case was not being advanced effectively – respondent submitted appellant did not raise issue in relation to the grant of representation nor his ability to prepare for proceedings – whether adjournment should have been granted to enable representation – no application for adjournment made by appellant – unclear what error is alleged to have occurred in decision at first instance – no appealable error – not in the public interest to grant permission to appeal – permission to appeal refused. Appeal by Lombardo against decision of Drake SDP of 5 August 2015 [[2015] FWC 5324] Re: Tidewater Marine Australia P/L t/a Tidewater
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