Moon v Slater & Gordon UK Ltd [2024]
Decision Number: EAT 144 Legal Body: Employment Appeal Tribunal (England & Wales)
Published on: 26/09/2024
Issues Covered:
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Jason Elliott BL Barrister & Associate Head of School of Law, Ulster University
Jason Elliott BL Barrister & Associate Head of School of Law, Ulster University
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Jason Elliott was called to the Bar of Northern Ireland in 2013 and is the Associate Head of School of Law at Ulster University.  As a practising barrister, he has developed a largely civil practice representing individuals, companies and public bodies in litigation. This covers a wide range of areas including personal injuries, wills and employment law. In terms of employment law, he has represented both applicants and respondents in the Industrial Tribunal.   At Ulster University, Jason lectures extensively on the civil areas of practise such as Equity and Trusts and delivers employment law lectures for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Claimant:
R Moon
Respondent:
Slater & Gordon UK Ltd
Summary

Appeal dismissed with the EAT finding that even though wages had not been examined correctly by the Tribunal it would have come to the same decision.

Background

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

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Disclaimer The information in this article is provided as part of Legal Island's Employment Law Hub. We regret we are not able to respond to requests for specific legal or HR queries and recommend that professional advice is obtained before relying on information supplied anywhere within this article. This article is correct at 26/09/2024