Mr A Drummond v Quickstep Contracting Services Ltd (England and Wales : Unfair Dismissal) [2024] UKET 2405722/2023 (8 February 2024)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to follow a fair procedure and did not provide a valid reason for dismissal, rendering the dismissal unfair.

Citation: [2024] UKET 2405722/2023
Parties: Claimant: Mr A Drummond; Respondent: Quickstep Contracting Services Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 08 February 2024
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Unfair Dismissal

Employment Law Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr A Drummond

Claimant

Quickstep Contracting Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to follow a fair procedure and did not provide a valid reason for dismissal, rendering the dismissal unfair.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal