Mr Firnberg v Protolabs Ltd (England and Wales : Unfair Dismissal) [2021] UKET 1304529/2020 (12 March 2021)

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

Citation: [2021] UKET 1304529/2020
Parties: Claimant: Mr Firnberg; Respondent: Protolabs Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 12 March 2021
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Unfair Dismissal

Employment Law Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr Firnberg

Claimant

Protolabs Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

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