Mrs SM Liptrott v Project One Consulting Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1301781/2017 (7 December 2017)

Mrs SM Liptrott v Project One Consulting Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Redundancy : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 1301781/2017 (7 December 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to demonstrate a genuine redundancy situation and did not follow a fair procedure, resulting in unfair dismissal and breach of contract.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1301781/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mrs SM Liptrott; Respondent: Project One Consulting Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
07 December 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Breach of Contract, Redundancy, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mrs SM Liptrott

Claimant

Project One Consulting Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the dismissal was due to redundancy
  3. 3 Whether there was a breach of contract

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to demonstrate a genuine redundancy situation and did not follow a fair procedure, resulting in unfair dismissal and breach of contract.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation for unfair dismissal
  • Respondent to pay compensation for breach of contract