Moon v Slater & Gordon UK Ltd [2024]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Decision Number
    EAT 144
  • Legal Body
    Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
    Dismissal, Redundancy, Pay
Issues covered: Unfair dismissal; Redundancy; Bonus payments

Background:

The claimant had been employed by the respondent, a solicitors firm, as a costs resolution manager.  He was made redundant in late 2018 following an efficiency review.  The claimant brought three claims to the Tribunal.  This related to unfair dismissal citing the redundancy as a sham, unlawful deductions as he said he was entitled to bonuses in full and harassment relating to a telephone call with managers.   This related to an accusation made to him of insubordination and that he had to decide ‘on the spot’ whether he was fit to work.

Outcome:

At first instance, the Tribunal found in the claimant’s favour only in relation to the unfair dismissal

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This article is correct at 26/09/2024
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Jason Elliott BL
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