Stephenson v Street Play Leisure Limited (I... [2010] NIIT 7366_09IT (16 March 2010)

Stephenson v Street Play Leisure Limited (I... [2010] NIIT 7366_09IT (16 March 2010)

The tribunal found no contract of employment existed between the claimant and the respondent company, based on the absence of formalities, distinct treatment of remuneration, and claimant's conduct, resulting in dismissal of the claim.

Citation
[2010] NIIT 7366_09IT
Parties
Claimant: Robert Stephenson; First Respondent: Street Play Leisure Limited (In Administration); Second Respondent: Redundancy Payments Service
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
16 March 2010
Procedural Posture
Industrial Tribunal / Final Decision
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Redundancy Payment, Contract of Employment, Director Remuneration
Employment Law Redundancy Payment Contract of Employment Director Remuneration

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Parties

Robert Stephenson

Claimant

Street Play Leisure Limited (In Administration)

First Respondent

Redundancy Payments Service

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Industrial Tribunal / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was an employee of the respondent company
  2. 2 Entitlement to redundancy payment and notice pay

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found no contract of employment existed between the claimant and the respondent company, based on the absence of formalities, distinct treatment of remuneration, and claimant's conduct, resulting in dismissal of the claim.

Court Disposition

application dismissed