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6000738/2024Partially Successful

Applied Technology Developments Ltd

16 December 2025England & WalesEmployment Judge Adkinson
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Case Summary

The claimant's complaints that he was subjected to a detriment for making a protected disclosure are dismissed. The claimant's complaint he was automatically unfairly dismissed for making a protected disclosure is dismissed. The respondent nonetheless unfairly dismissed the claimant.

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Cited Laws and Legal Issues

Protected disclosures / whistleblowingEmployment Rights Act 1996

aints that he was subjected to a detriment for making a protected disclosure are dismissed. The claimant's complaint he was automati

Decision Text

Case No 6000738/2024 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mr F Lopes Respondent: Applied Technology Developments Limited Heard at: Leicester Hearing Centre, 5a New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TE On: 15 and 16 December 2025 Before: Employment Judge Adkinson sitting alone Appearances For the claimant: In person For the respondent: Mr D Jones, Counsel JUDGMENT UPON hearing from the claimant in person and Counsel for the respondent AND UPON the parties consenting to a judgment for notice pay in the sum of £1,485.75 gross AND the Tribunal thinking it fit to make such an order AND UPON hearing the evidence and submissions of the parties IT IS THE TRIBUNAL’S JUDGMENT THAT 1. The claimant’s complaints that he was subjected to a detriment for making a protected disclosure are dismissed 2. The claimant’s complaint he was automatically unfairly dismissed for making a protected disclosure is dismissed 3. The respondent nonetheless unfairly dismissed the claimant. The respondent must pay to the claimant £2,252.44 made up of 3.1. Loss of earnings of £1,745.52, 3.2. Loss of pension contributions of £56.92, and 3.3. Compensation for loss of statutory rights of £450 4. By consent, the respondent must pay to the claimant his notice pay of £1,485.76 gross. The following information is prescribed for the purposes of the Employment Protection (Recoupment of Jobseeker’s Allowance and Income Support) Regulations 1996 (SI 1996/2349) Prescribed element: £1,745.52 Case No 6000738/2024 Prescribed period: 30 November 2023 to 16 December 2025; Total award: £3,738.20 Balance: £1992.68 subject to any tax and national insurance in respect of notice pay. Approved by: Employment Judge Adkinson Dated: 16 December 2025 Sent to the parties on ...09 January 2026............... For the Employment Tribunal .............................................. Notes Reasons for the judgme...

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Case Details

Case Number
6000738/2024
Decision Date
16/12/2025
Published
06/02/2026
Jurisdiction
England & Wales
Judge
Employment Judge Adkinson