Mrs M Clark and Others v 1) Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd 2) Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
JudgeJudge Tayler
Neutral Citation[2022] EAT 143
Subject MatterNot landmark
CourtEmployment Appeal Tribunal
Published date22 September 2022
Judgment approved by the court for handing down Clark & Others v 1) Sainsburys Supermarkets limited 2) Lloyds Pharmacy Limited
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Neutral Citation Number: [2022] EAT 143
Case No: EA-2020-000620-JOJ
EMPLOYMENT APPEAL TRIBUNAL
Rolls Building
Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1NL
Date: 21 September 2022
Before :
HIS HONOUR JUDGE JAMES TAYLER
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Between :
Mrs M Clark & Others Appellant
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1) Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd
2) Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd
Respondents
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Andrew Short KC and Saul Margo (instructed by Leigh Day) for the Appellant
Dale Martin KC (instructed by Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP) for the Respondents
Hearing date: 14 July 2022
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JUDGMENT
Judgment approved by the court for handing down Clark & Others v 1) Sainsburys Supermarkets limited 2) Lloyds Pharmacy Limited
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SUMMARY
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
The employment tribunal erred in law in rejecting the claims of prospective claimants whose names
did not appear on an EC Certificate the number of which was quoted on the claim form in these
multiple claims. It was sufficient that the claim form contained for each respondent an early
conciliation number of an EC Certificate on which the name of one of the prospective claimants
making the joint claim appeared.

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