Cambridge Employment Tribunal cases

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30 Jul 2026
Dismissed on jurisdiction

Unfair Dismissal and Other

Employer: Secretary of State for Business and Trade

The claimant was not an employee within the meaning of s.230 ERA 1996, so all claims failed and were dismissed.

Legal Issues (2)
  • Whether the claimant was an employee under s.230 Employment Rights Act 1996
  • jurisdiction to hear claims

Reference: 6028208/2025

30 Jul 2026
Dismissed on jurisdiction

Unfair Dismissal and Other

Employer: Secretary of State for Business and Trade

All claims were dismissed because the claimant was not an employee within the meaning of s.230 ERA 1996.

Legal Issues (2)
  • Whether the claimant was an employee under s.230 ERA 1996
  • jurisdiction to hear employment claims

Reference: 6028211/2025

18 Jul 2026
Claimant won

Breach of Contract

Employer: Bank of Baroda UK Ltd

The tribunal found that the ESA was expressly incorporated into the claimants' contracts through the reference to the RPA in their appointment letters, and that the ESA's enhanced redundancy pay clause (4 weeks per year of service) was a contractual entitlement.

Legal Issues (5)
  • Incorporation of collective agreements into individual contracts of employment
  • express incorporation via reference in appointment letters and personnel policies
  • implied incorporation by custom and practice
  • interpretation of the RPA and ESA
  • whether the ESA's enhanced redundancy pay clause was 'apt' for incorporation

Reference: 3306622/2024

15 Jul 2026
Claim dismissed

Discrimination

Employer: North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

The complaint of direct disability discrimination was not well-founded and was dismissed.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Direct disability discrimination under section 13 Equality Act 2010

Reference: 3311470/2024

13 Jul 2026
Claim struck out

Unfair Dismissal, Discrimination, Redundancy Pay, Unpaid Wages and Breach of Contract

Employer: Norfolk County Council

The claimant's claims were dismissed or struck out because they were out of time or because the claimant lacked the required two years' continuous service.

Legal Issues (4)
  • Time limits
  • lack of two years' continuous service for unfair dismissal and redundancy claims
  • jurisdiction
  • costs application under Rule 74

Reference: 6012287/2025

7 Jul 2026
Dismissed on jurisdiction

Other

Employer: Festimed Ltd (in voluntary liquidation)

All claims struck out because the respondent company was dissolved, leaving the tribunal without jurisdiction.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Whether the Employment Tribunal has jurisdiction over claims against a company that has been dissolved

Reference: 6001452/2025

7 Jul 2026
Claim dismissed

Discrimination, Breach of Contract and Other

Employer: Racesafe Ltd and others

The claims were dismissed because the first respondent lacked actual or constructive knowledge of the claimant's disability, the third respondent did not terminate her employment, and the reasonable adjustments claim failed as the offered adjustments were reasonable.

Legal Issues (5)
  • Whether the respondents had actual or constructive knowledge of disability
  • whether adjustments were reasonable
  • whether there was unfavourable treatment under s.15 Equality Act 2010
  • whether the Agency Workers Regulations were breached
  • whether notice pay was owed

Reference: 3320575/2021

30 Jun 2026
Claim dismissed

Unfair Dismissal

Employer: Coffee Xpress (Bedford) Ltd

The complaint of unfair dismissal was not well-founded and the claim was dismissed.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Unfair dismissal – whether the dismissal was fair or unfair under section 98 of the Employment Rights Act 1996

Reference: 6006526/2025

30 Jun 2026
Claim struck out

Other

Employer: Santander plc

All claims were struck out as they had no reasonable prospects of success.

Legal Issues (1)
  • Strike out for no reasonable prospects of success

Reference: 3303710/2025

24 Jun 2026
Claim dismissed

Unfair Dismissal

Employer: Kettonby Care Ltd

The claim was dismissed because it was not presented within the applicable time limit, and it was reasonably practicable for the claimant to have done so.

Legal Issues (2)
  • Time limits for presenting a claim
  • whether it was reasonably practicable to present the claim in time

Reference: 6013990/2025

17 Jun 2026
Claimant won

Unfair Dismissal

Employer: The Salvation Army Trustee Company

The complaint of unfair dismissal was found well-founded, but remedy has not yet been determined, and no compensation award has been made.

Legal Issues (3)
  • Unfair dismissal
  • failure to mitigate losses
  • remedy deferred to further hearing

Reference: 3302568/2025

17 Jun 2026
Mixed outcome

Discrimination and Unpaid Wages

Employer: BCA Logistics Ltd

The claimant succeeded on her reasonable adjustment claims in respect of two PCPs and on her s.15 and s.26 claims regarding Issue 5, but failed on all other discrimination claims and the unlawful deductions/holiday pay claims, with one harassment claim dismissed as out of time.

Legal Issues (7)
  • Reasonable adjustments under s.20 EqA 2010
  • discrimination arising from disability under s.15 EqA 2010
  • harassment under s.26 EqA 2010
  • time limits under s.123 EqA 2010
  • definition of PCP
  • substantial disadvantage
  • objective reasonableness of adjustments

Reference: 3312261/2023

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