Claimant v Lucas Wong (also known as Rex Leo Kaiser)
Outcome
Individual claims
The tribunal found the complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages against Lucas Wong (the First Respondent) was well-founded and succeeded, awarding the claimant £8,800.
The complaints against the Second Respondent (Ara Aquila Limited) were dismissed by the tribunal.
The complaints against the Third Respondent (Ara Vela Limited) were dismissed by the tribunal.
The complaints against the Fourth Respondent (FZ UK Group Limited) were dismissed by the tribunal.
Facts
Lok Mei Yiu brought a complaint of unauthorised deductions from wages against Lucas Wong (also known as Rex Leo Kaiser) and three companies: Ara Aquila Limited, Ara Vela Limited, and FZ UK Group Limited. The respondents did not attend the hearing and were unrepresented. The claimant represented herself.
Decision
The tribunal found the claim for unauthorised deductions from wages against Lucas Wong (the First Respondent) was well-founded and ordered him to pay £8,800. The complaints against the three company respondents were dismissed.
Practical note
A self-represented claimant successfully obtained a default judgment against an individual for unlawful deduction of wages where the respondents failed to attend the hearing.
Award breakdown
Case details
- Case number
- 6006257/2025
- Decision date
- 23 July 2025
- Hearing type
- full merits
- Hearing days
- 1
- Classification
- contested
Respondent
- Sector
- —
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No