Butchers Pet Care Ltd

Case Summary

The case was not struck out or ordered to pay a deposit. The matter is listed for a Preliminary Hearing Case Management due to technical difficulties experienced by the claimant during an initial discussion.

• •age discrimination regarding training opportunities and promotion
• •bullying and harassment
• •victimisation

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mr. J. Cipa Respondent: Butchers Pet Care Limited Heard at: Watford (by CVP) On: 17 March 2023 Before: Employment Judge J Galbraith-Marten (sitting alone) Appearances For the claimant: In person For the respondent: Mr. A. Ross, Counsel JUDGMENT 1. The respondent’s application for this case to be struck out pursuant to Rule 37(1)(a) & (c) Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013 is refused. 2. The respondent’s application for a deposit order pursuant to Rule 39 Employment Tribunals (Constitution and Rules of Procedure) Regulations 2013 is also refused. 3. This matter to be listed for a Preliminary Hearing Case Management. A draft list of issues is attached at Appendix A. A Russian speaking interpreter will be required. ________________________ Employment Judge J Galbraith-Marten 17 March 2023 Sent to the parties on: 8/4/2023 Naren Gotecha - For the Tribunal Office: Note Reasons for the judgment having been given orally at the hearing, written reasons will not be provided unless a request was made by either party at the hearing or a written request is presented by either party within 14 days of the sending of this written record of the decision. APPENDIX A - CASE SUMMARY/DRAFT LIST OF ISSUES 1. Following the Judgment, a case management discussion was due to take place in accordance with direction (2) of the Tribunal’s Order dated 12 August 2022. The claimant experienced technical difficulties and was unable to participate in that discussion. However, he provided submissions in reply to the respondent’s strike out/deposit order application prior to his technical difficulties and the draft list of issues below is reflective of that. 2. By claim form dated 7 January 2022, the clai…