Cases6012913/2024

Claimant v Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

17 October 2025Before Employment Judge EmeryLondon Centralremote video

Outcome

Partly successful

Individual claims

Unfair Dismissalsucceeded

The tribunal found the complaint of unfair dismissal to be well-founded and determined that the claimant was unfairly dismissed by the respondent.

Holiday Payfailed

The tribunal found the complaint in respect of holiday pay was not well-founded and dismissed this claim.

Facts

Mr Archer brought claims against the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors for unfair dismissal and holiday pay following the termination of his employment. The case was heard over two days by video hearing at London Central tribunal with the claimant representing himself and the respondent represented by counsel.

Decision

The tribunal found the unfair dismissal claim to be well-founded and upheld it, determining that Mr Archer was unfairly dismissed. However, the tribunal dismissed the holiday pay claim, finding it was not well-founded.

Practical note

This is a liability-only judgment where the claimant succeeded on unfair dismissal but failed on a concurrent holiday pay claim, with remedy to be determined at a later hearing.

Case details

Case number
6012913/2024
Decision date
17 October 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
2
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
professional services
Represented
Yes
Rep type
barrister

Claimant representation

Represented
No