Ms I Opalkova v Juniper Care Ltd (England and Wales : Contract of Employment) [2024] UKET 3314092/2021 (20 December 2024)

Ms I Opalkova v Juniper Care Ltd (England and Wales : Contract of Employment) [2024] UKET 3314092/2021 (20 December 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed as the respondent failed to follow a fair procedure and did not have a fair reason for dismissal.

Citation
[2024] UKET 3314092/2021
Parties
Claimant: Ms I Opalkova; Respondent: Juniper Care Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
20 December 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Contract of Employment

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Parties

Ms I Opalkova

Claimant

Juniper Care Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed from her employment
  2. 2 Whether the respondent breached the contract of employment

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed as the respondent failed to follow a fair procedure and did not have a fair reason for dismissal.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal.