Mr A Hale v SJM Motors Ltd (England and Wales : Breach of Contract : Unfair Dismissal : Working Time Regulations) [2017] UKET 1800952/2017 (20 September 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that the respondent breached both the employment contract and the Working Time Regulations.

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Citation: [2017] UKET 1800952/2017
Parties: Claimant: Mr A Hale; Respondent: SJM Motors Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 20 September 2017
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Breach of Contract, Unfair Dismissal, Working Time Regulations

Employment Law Breach of Contract Unfair Dismissal Working Time Regulations

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Parties

Mr A Hale

Claimant

SJM Motors Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
2 Whether there was a breach of contract
3 Whether there was a breach of the Working Time Regulations

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that the respondent breached both the employment contract and the Working Time Regulations.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for unfair dismissal and breach of contract.

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