Cases3302519/2024

Claimant v Evelyn Partners Services Limited

2 May 2025Before Employment Judge BuckleyWatfordremote video

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Unfair Dismissalfailed

The tribunal dismissed the unfair dismissal claim following a full merits hearing over three days. Reasons were given orally at the hearing. The claim was not successful.

Facts

Mr Margerison brought an unfair dismissal claim against Evelyn Partners Services Limited. The case proceeded to a full merits hearing conducted remotely via CVP over three days in April 2025. The claimant represented himself while the respondent was represented by counsel.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed the unfair dismissal claim. The judge gave reasons orally at the hearing, and no written reasons were automatically provided. The claim was unsuccessful.

Practical note

A self-represented claimant was unsuccessful in establishing unfair dismissal against a professional services firm represented by counsel after a three-day hearing.

Case details

Case number
3302519/2024
Decision date
2 May 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
3
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
professional services
Represented
Yes
Rep type
barrister

Claimant representation

Represented
No