Claimant v LLG NWD Ltd t/a Lewtas Logistics Group
Outcome
Individual claims
Claim struck out on the papers on three grounds: it had no reasonable prospect of success, the claimant had failed to comply with the Tribunal's Order dated 27 September 2024, and the claim had not been actively pursued. The claimant failed to make representations or request a hearing following the unless order dated 16 January 2025.
Facts
Mr Rahman-Harries brought a claim against his former employer, LLG NWD Ltd trading as Lewtas Logistics Group. The Tribunal issued an Order on 27 September 2024 which the claimant failed to comply with. On 16 January 2025, the Tribunal sent an unless order warning the claimant that the claim would be struck out for having no reasonable prospect of success, non-compliance with the previous Order, and failure to actively pursue the claim. The claimant failed to respond with representations or request a hearing.
Decision
Employment Judge Ryan struck out the claim on the papers after the claimant failed to respond to the unless order. The claim was struck out on three grounds: no reasonable prospect of success, non-compliance with previous Tribunal orders, and failure to actively pursue the claim.
Practical note
Unrepresented claimants risk strike-out if they fail to comply with Tribunal orders or respond to unless orders, even without a hearing.
Case details
- Case number
- 6012520/2024
- Decision date
- 5 January 2025
- Hearing type
- strike out
- Hearing days
- —
- Classification
- procedural
Respondent
- Sector
- logistics
- Represented
- No
Claimant representation
- Represented
- No