Cases6009942/2024

Claimant v Signature Flatbreads UK Limited

10 June 2025Before Employment Judge DickWatford

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Unfair Dismissalfailed

The tribunal heard evidence over two days and concluded that the dismissal was fair. Reasons were given orally at the hearing. The claim was not well-founded and was dismissed.

Facts

Mr Amin brought an unfair dismissal claim against his former employer, Signature Flatbreads UK Limited, a food manufacturing company. The case was heard over two days at Watford Employment Tribunal. The claimant represented himself while the respondent was represented by an HR consultant.

Decision

Employment Judge Dick dismissed the unfair dismissal claim, finding it was not well-founded. The tribunal gave oral reasons at the hearing explaining why the dismissal was fair and the claim failed.

Practical note

Without written reasons provided, this case demonstrates that a manufacturing employer successfully defended an unfair dismissal claim brought by an unrepresented claimant after a two-day hearing.

Case details

Case number
6009942/2024
Decision date
10 June 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
2
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
manufacturing
Represented
Yes
Rep type
lay rep

Claimant representation

Represented
No