Mr NA Binns and others v Cordell Group Ltd (in Administration) and another (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Protective Award : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 1800912/2017 (5 October 2017)

Mr NA Binns and others v Cordell Group Ltd (in Administration) and another (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Protective Award : Unfair Dismissal : Unlawful Deduction from Wages : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 1800912/2017 (5 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimants were unfairly dismissed without proper procedure, were entitled to protective awards due to lack of consultation, and suffered unlawful deductions from wages. The respondents failed to comply with statutory obligations under employment law.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 1800912/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr NA Binns and others; Respondent: Cordell Group Ltd (in Administration) and another
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
05 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claims upheld in favour of the claimants
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Protective Award, Unfair Dismissal, Unlawful Deduction From Wages, Working Time Regulations
Employment Law Breach of Contract Protective Award Unfair Dismissal Unlawful Deduction From Wages Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr NA Binns and others

Claimant

Cordell Group Ltd (in Administration) and another

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimants were unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether there was a breach of contract
  3. 3 Whether there was an unlawful deduction from wages

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimants were unfairly dismissed without proper procedure, were entitled to protective awards due to lack of consultation, and suffered unlawful deductions from wages. The respondents failed to comply with statutory obligations under employment law.

Court Disposition

Claims upheld in favour of the claimants

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation for unfair dismissal
  • Respondents to pay protective awards