Mr J Inkster and Others v Surgo Construction Ltd (In Administration) (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2025] UKET 2500734/2024 (2 June 2025)

Mr J Inkster and Others v Surgo Construction Ltd (In Administration) (England and Wales : Protective Award) [2025] UKET 2500734/2024 (2 June 2025)

The respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies, entitling the claimants to a protective award.

Citation
[2025] UKET 2500734/2024
Parties
Claimant: Mr J Inkster and Others; Respondent: Surgo Construction Ltd (In Administration)
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
02 June 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Protective Award, Collective Redundancy, Consultation Requirements

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Parties

Mr J Inkster and Others

Claimant

Surgo Construction Ltd (In Administration)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies
  2. 2 Entitlement of claimants to a protective award

Ratio Decidendi

The respondent failed to comply with statutory consultation requirements prior to collective redundancies, entitling the claimants to a protective award.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Protective award granted in favour of claimants