Mr M Hillyard v CNH2016 Ltd (In Liquidation) and Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2023] UKET 2300801/2018 (3 February 2023)

Mr M Hillyard v CNH2016 Ltd (In Liquidation) and Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2023] UKET 2300801/2018 (3 February 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant was entitled to payments for breach of contract, to be paid by the Secretary of State due to the employer's insolvency.

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Citation
[2023] UKET 2300801/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr M Hillyard; Respondent: CNH2016 Ltd (In Liquidation); Respondent: Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 February 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract
Employment Law Breach of Contract

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Parties

Mr M Hillyard

Claimant

CNH2016 Ltd (In Liquidation)

Respondent

Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant is entitled to payment for breach of contract following the liquidation of the employer.

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was entitled to payments for breach of contract, to be paid by the Secretary of State due to the employer's insolvency.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • The Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy is ordered to pay the claimant the sums due under the relevant statutory provisions.