Ms S P A Kumarasinghe v Express Chef Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2025] UKET 3311107/2024 (23 June 2025)

The tribunal found that Express Chef Ltd failed to pay the claimant's wages and did not provide the required notice, constituting a breach of contract.

Citation: [2025] UKET 3311107/2024
Parties: Claimant: Ms S P A Kumarasinghe; Respondent: Express Chef Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 23 June 2025
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Judgment for the claimant
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract, Employment Termination

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Parties

Ms S P A Kumarasinghe

Claimant

Express Chef Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent breached the employment contract with the claimant

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that Express Chef Ltd failed to pay the claimant's wages and did not provide the required notice, constituting a breach of contract.

Court Disposition

Judgment for the claimant

Orders

Express Chef Ltd to pay outstanding wages to Ms S P A Kumarasinghe
Express Chef Ltd to pay compensation for breach of contract