Case 2304461/2023 · Employment Tribunal
Mr D Anthony v Talk 4 Business Ltd — 2024
- Case reference
- 2304461/2023
- Decision date
- 27 February 2024
- Jurisdiction
- England & Wales
- Judge
- Employment Judge Rice-Birchall
Parties
2 namedClaimant
Mr D Anthony
Respondent
Key findings
Tribunal's reasoningThe tribunal struck out the complaint of unfair dismissal. It recorded that, by a letter dated 9 November 2023, the claimant was given an opportunity to make representations about why the claim should not be struck out because it appeared that he had been employed for less than two years.
The claimant did not provide written representations in response. On that basis, the tribunal struck out the unfair dismissal complaint. The judgment also records that the claimant’s remaining claim(s) stayed listed for a preliminary hearing on 15 March 2024 and a final merits hearing on 7, 8 and 9 May 2025.
Claims and outcomes
1 finding recorded| Claim type | Issue or finding | Outcome | Protected characteristic | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unfair dismissal | Strike out under rule 37. The tribunal said that by letter dated 9 November 2023 the claimant was given an opportunity to make representations as to why the complaint should not be struck out because it appeared he had been employed for less than two years. He did not make written representations. | Struck out | — | — |
Legal tests applied
1 reference- rule 37
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