Mr I Sneddon v Hertel (UK) Ltd and Bilfinger UK Ltd (Scotland : Breach of Contract) [2020] UKET 4110620/2019 (2 March 2020)

The tribunal found that the respondents breached the claimant's employment contract and are liable for the resulting loss.

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Citation: [2020] UKET 4110620/2019
Parties: Claimant: Mr I Sneddon; Respondent: Hertel (UK) Ltd; Respondent: Bilfinger UK Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 02 March 2020
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract

Employment Law Breach of Contract

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Parties

Mr I Sneddon

Claimant

Hertel (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Bilfinger UK Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondents breached the claimant's employment contract

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondents breached the claimant's employment contract and are liable for the resulting loss.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for breach of contract

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