Cases6006148/2025

Claimant v Rendall and Rittner Ltd

18 September 2025Before Employment Judge HeydonLondon Centralremote video

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Otherdismissed on withdrawal

The claim was dismissed under Rule 47 because the claimant failed to attend the hearing. The tribunal made enquiries about the reason for absence before dismissing the claim for non-pursuit.

Facts

The claimant, Mr E Ogbebor, brought a claim against Rendall & Rittner Ltd. A hearing was scheduled for 18 September 2025 by video (CVP). The claimant failed to attend the hearing. The respondent was represented by a solicitor, Ms B Omotosho. The tribunal made enquiries into the reason for the claimant's absence.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed the claim under Rule 47 of the Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure due to the claimant's non-attendance at the hearing. After making enquiries about the reason for the absence, the tribunal proceeded to dismiss the claim.

Practical note

A claimant's failure to attend a scheduled tribunal hearing without good reason will result in dismissal of the claim under Rule 47.

Case details

Case number
6006148/2025
Decision date
18 September 2025
Hearing type
dismissal on withdrawal
Hearing days
1
Classification
procedural

Respondent

Sector
other
Represented
Yes
Rep type
solicitor

Claimant representation

Represented
No