Miss H Williams v Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd (in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation) and Secretary of State for Business and Trade (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2025] UKET 3305217/2023 (5 March 2025)
The respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements, entitling the claimant to a protective award.
- Citation
- [2025] UKET 3305217/2023
- Parties
- Claimant: Miss H Williams; Respondent: Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd (in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation); Respondent: Secretary of State for Business and Trade
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 05 March 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Protective Award, Redundancy, Collective Consultation
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Parties
Miss H Williams
Claimant
Qube Qualifications and Development Ltd (in Creditors Voluntary Liquidation)
Respondent
Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to redundancy
- 2 Entitlement to a protective award under section 188 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992
Ratio Decidendi
The respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements, entitling the claimant to a protective award.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Protective award granted to claimant
- Secretary of State to pay the protective award due to respondent's liquidation
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