Bates v Powertech Design Ltd [2000] UKEAT 1435_99_0706 (7 June 2000)
The tribunal concluded that there are arguable matters requiring further investigation, particularly regarding evidence of redundancy and the explanation for the late application, warranting a full hearing.
- Citation
- [2000] UKEAT 1435_99_0706
- Parties
- Appellant: Mr Bates; Respondent: Powertech Design Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 07 June 2000
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Preliminary Hearing
- Outcome
- matter allowed to proceed to full hearing
- Legal Topics
- Unfair Dismissal, Redundancy, Late Application
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Parties
Mr Bates
Appellant
Powertech Design Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Preliminary Hearing
Legal Issues
- 1 whether Mr Bates was dismissed due to redundancy
- 2 whether the late application to the tribunal should be permitted
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal concluded that there are arguable matters requiring further investigation, particularly regarding evidence of redundancy and the explanation for the late application, warranting a full hearing.
Court Disposition
matter allowed to proceed to full hearing
Orders
- Category C assigned
- directions for skeleton arguments and chronology preparation
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