Mr B Pickett v Fox Marketing Services MC Ltd (in administration) and Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2021] UKET 2302983/2020 (21 April 2021)

Mr B Pickett v Fox Marketing Services MC Ltd (in administration) and Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2021] UKET 2302983/2020 (21 April 2021)

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to comply with the statutory consultation requirements prior to redundancy, entitling the claimant to a protective award.

Citation
[2021] UKET 2302983/2020
Parties
Claimant: Mr B Pickett; Respondent: Fox Marketing Services MC Ltd (in administration); Respondent: Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
21 April 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Protective Award, Redundancy, Collective Consultation

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Parties

Mr B Pickett

Claimant

Fox Marketing Services MC Ltd (in administration)

Respondent

Secretary of State for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to redundancy
  2. 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 prior to redundancy, entitling the claimant to a protective award.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Protective award granted in favour of the claimant