Claimant v Police Federation of England and Wales
Outcome
Claimant fails
Individual claims
Otherdismissed on withdrawal
The claim was brought in error with Lee Broadbent named as claimant. Solicitors instructed by him requested dismissal and the tribunal dismissed the claim accordingly.
Facts
Lee Broadbent was named as a claimant in proceedings against the Police Federation of England and Wales. However, the claim was brought in error. Solicitors instructed by Mr Broadbent requested that the claim be dismissed.
Decision
Regional Employment Judge Foxwell dismissed the claim on 26 August 2025 following the request from the claimant's solicitors that it be dismissed, as it had been brought in error.
Practical note
Administrative errors in naming parties can result in claims being dismissed on application, even where legal representation is involved.
Case details
- Case number
- 3305664/2024
- Decision date
- 26 August 2025
- Hearing type
- dismissal on withdrawal
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- public sector
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- solicitor