Cases6007522/2025

Claimant v Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company Limited

21 May 2025Before Employment Judge Isabel ManleyReadingremote video

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Interim Relieffailed

The tribunal refused the claimant's application for interim relief. The reasons were given orally at the hearing and the tribunal did not provide written reasons in the judgment. The claim will proceed to a final hearing in April 2027.

Facts

Mr Pulham brought a claim against Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company Limited and applied for interim relief. The application was heard by video hearing at Reading Employment Tribunal. The claimant appeared in person and the respondent was represented by counsel. A case management preliminary hearing was scheduled for July 2025 with a final hearing listed for April 2027.

Decision

Employment Judge Isabel Manley refused the application for interim relief. The reasons were given orally at the hearing. The claim will proceed to case management and a final hearing.

Practical note

An unrepresented claimant failed to meet the high threshold for interim relief in what appears to be a whistleblowing or automatically unfair dismissal case against a major brewing company.

Case details

Case number
6007522/2025
Decision date
21 May 2025
Hearing type
interim
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
manufacturing
Represented
Yes
Rep type
barrister

Claimant representation

Represented
No