Advance Stores Company, Incorporated
Decision Overview
Case Summary
Mr D Neill brought a claim for unfair dismissal against Advanced Stores Company, Incorporated. The tribunal found that the claim was brought outside the time period required by section 111 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 and that it was reasonably practicable for the claim to have been lodged within the time limit. The claim was dismissed.
Why this outcome?
Out of timeThe claim was dismissed because it was brought outside the statutory time limit under section 111 of the Employment Rights Act 1996, and the tribunal found it was reasonably practicable for the claim to have been lodged within that time period.
Claim Types
Key Issues
- •Whether claim brought within time limit under section 111 of Employment Rights Act 1996
- •Whether it was reasonably practicable to lodge claim within time limit
Cited Laws and Legal Issues
The tribunal found that the claim was brought outside the time period required by section 111 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 and that it was reasonably practicable for the claim to have been lodged within the time limit.
Mr D Neill brought a claim for unfair dismissal against Advanced Stores Company, Incorporated.
Decision Text
EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS (SCOTLAND) Case No: 8002645/2025 Held in Glasgow by CVP on 9 March 2026 Employment Judge D Hoey Mr D Neill Claimant Represented by: Himself Advanced Stores Company, Incorporated Respondent Represented by: Mr James - Counsel Instructed by Messrs Clyde & Co JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL The claim of unfair dismissal was brought outwith the time period required by section 111 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 and it was reasonably practicable for the claim to be have been lodged within the time limit. The claim is dismissed. Date sent to parties: 11 March 2026 Notes (1) 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. Public access to employment tribunal decisions (2) Judgments and reasons for the judgments are published, in full, online at www.gov.uk/employment-tribunal-decisions shortly after a copy has been sent to the claimant(s) and respondent(s) in a case.
Case Facts
- Claimant
- Mr D Neill
- Case Number
- 8002645/2025
- Tribunal
- Employment Tribunal
- Level
- First instance
- Decision Date
- 11 March 2026
- Published
- 17 April 2026
- Jurisdiction
- Scotland
- Judge
- Employment Judge D Hoey
- Representation
- Litigant in person