Mr T Ortmann v Quartex Components Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract) [2025] UKET 2600120/2025 (20 August 2025)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages owed under the contract without lawful justification, amounting to a breach of contract.

Citation: [2025] UKET 2600120/2025
Parties: Claimant: Mr T Ortmann; Respondent: Quartex Components Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 20 August 2025
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract, Unlawful Deduction of Wages

Employment Law Contract Law Breach of Contract Unlawful Deduction of Wages

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Parties

Mr T Ortmann

Claimant

Quartex Components Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent breached the employment contract by failing to pay wages owed to the claimant.

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to pay the claimant wages owed under the contract without lawful justification, amounting to a breach of contract.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay the claimant the sum of £2,400 in respect of unpaid wages.