Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2004] All ER (D) 213 (Apr)
Court: Employment Appeal Tribunal
Judge:

Judge McMullen QC, Dr S Corby and Mr S Yeboah

Representation Robert Good of Hodge Jones & Allen for the employee.
  Catherine Rayner (instructed by Trowers & Hamlins) for the employer.
Judgment Dates: 17 February 2004

Catchwords

Employment - Unfair dismissal - Compensation - Reduction - Unfair dismissal for redundancy - Dismissal of employee in any event - Employment tribunal declining to award compensation for unfair dismissal - Correctness of decision.

The Case

Although an employment tribunal had found that an employee had been unfairly dismissed by redundancy, it had been entitled to make no award of compensation because a fair and proper process would still have led to the employee's redundancy.

Practice Areas

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