Mr P Hulait v Hugh Damien Ltd and The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2021] UKET 3312448/2020 (25 February 2021)
The Tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract by failing to pay contractual entitlements, and that the Secretary of State is liable for certain payments due to the employer's insolvency.
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- Citation
- [2021] UKET 3312448/2020
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr P Hulait; Respondent: Hugh Damien Ltd; Respondent: The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 25 February 2021
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld in part
- Legal Topics
- Breach of Contract
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Parties
Mr P Hulait
Claimant
Hugh Damien Ltd
Respondent
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract
- 2 Whether the Secretary of State is liable for any outstanding payments
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal found that the respondent breached the claimant's employment contract by failing to pay contractual entitlements, and that the Secretary of State is liable for certain payments due to the employer's insolvency.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld in part
Orders
- Respondent to pay outstanding contractual entitlements to the claimant
- Secretary of State to pay statutory entitlements as appropriate
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