Mrs R Rolfe v Customade Group Services Ltd (In administration) and The Secretary of State for Business and Trade (as an interested party) (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2025] UKET 6003855/2025 (27 June 2025)
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory consultation requirements and that the circumstances did not make consultation not reasonably practicable, entitling the claimant to a protective award.
- Citation
- [2025] UKET 6003855/2025
- Parties
- Claimant: Mrs R Rolfe; Respondent: Customade Group Services Ltd (In administration); Interested Party: The Secretary of State for Business and Trade
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 27 June 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Protective award granted
- Legal Topics
- Protective Award, Redundancy, Collective Consultation
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Parties
Mrs R Rolfe
Claimant
Customade Group Services Ltd (In administration)
Respondent
The Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Interested Party
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to redundancy
- 2 Whether the claimant is entitled to a protective award
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory consultation requirements and that the circumstances did not make consultation not reasonably practicable, entitling the claimant to a protective award.
Court Disposition
Protective award granted
Orders
- Respondent to pay the claimant a protective award for the relevant period
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