Mr B Ievers v Your Past Memories Ltd: 1303693/2018

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS
Case No 1303693/2018
Mr B IeversClaimantYour Past Memories LtdRespondent
Employment Judge LloydNot represented for claimantDate 30 May 2019

JUDGMENT

[1]The claimant has failed to attend the hearing, and to provide medical evidence as ordered by this tribunal. The tribunal dismisses the claimant’s claims forthwith in their entirety, pursuant to rule 47 of the ET Rules of Procedure 2013. JUDGMENT OF THE EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL COSTS APPLICATION Heard at: Birmingham On: 27 January 2020 Before: Employment Judge Lloyd Representation For the Claimant: No attendance For the Respondent: Mrs T C Rowland, Business Consultant[3]The correct full name of the claimant is Mr Bradley Ievers. He has not attended this costs application by the respondent, as he did not attend the full hearing on 30 May 2019. The tribunal dismissed his claim on that date, pursuant to rule 47 of the ET Rules of Procedure 2013. The respondent has claimed costs, by way of a preparation time order and also wasted costs; all in respect of the hearing on 30 May 2019. I have heard the evidence of Mrs T C Rowland, a business consultant of the Respondent who has attended and represented the respondent. Her husband, Mr M C Rowland, the respondent’s non-executive director, also attended this application. Mr Rowland represented the company on 30 May 2019.Mrs Rowland has presented to the tribunal a bundle of documentary evidence in support of the costs application. I have considered rules 76 to 80 of the 2013 Rules of Procedure I find that: The claimant acted unreasonably in his conduct of the proceedings. I shall make a preparation time order in the respondent’s favour, in the amount of £5,281.00, pursuant to rules 76 and 79 Case No: 1303693/2018 I shall make a wasted costs order in respect of the respondent’s expenses for the hearing on 30 May 2019, in the amount of £1,409.44. I therefore order costs in the total sum of £6,690.44 to be paid by the claimant to the respondent. Signed by: