Mr P Beacock v Case Training Services Ltd (England and Wales : Right To Be Accompanied) [2019] UKET 1803651/2019 (14 October 2019)

Mr P Beacock v Case Training Services Ltd (England and Wales : Right To Be Accompanied) [2019] UKET 1803651/2019 (14 October 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was denied his statutory right to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing, contrary to section 10 of the Employment Relations Act 1999.

Citation
[2019] UKET 1803651/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr P Beacock; Respondent: Case Training Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
14 October 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Right to Be Accompanied, Disciplinary Hearings
Employment Law Right to Be Accompanied Disciplinary Hearings

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Parties

Mr P Beacock

Claimant

Case Training Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was denied the statutory right to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was denied his statutory right to be accompanied at a disciplinary hearing, contrary to section 10 of the Employment Relations Act 1999.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for breach of the right to be accompanied