Claimant v Leonard Buca Limited
Outcome
Claimant fails
Individual claims
Otherstruck out
Claim struck out under rule 47 due to claimant failing to attend the hearing and in consideration of all information in the possession of the tribunal.
Facts
The claimant Mr A Fawzi brought a claim against Leonard Buca Limited. A hearing was scheduled for 8 August 2025 to be held remotely by CVP at Norwich. Neither the claimant nor the respondent attended the hearing.
Decision
Employment Judge Isabel Manley dismissed the claim under rule 47 of the Employment Tribunal Rules 2024 due to the claimant's failure to attend the hearing and after consideration of all information available to the tribunal.
Practical note
Claims can be struck out under rule 47 when a claimant fails to attend a hearing without explanation, even where the respondent also does not attend.
Legal authorities cited
Statutes
Employment Tribunal Rules 2024 rule 47
Case details
- Case number
- 6017375/2024
- Decision date
- 8 August 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- 1
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- other
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No