Mr F Da Silva v Costa Ltd

Case No:1306014/2024

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant: Mr F Da Silva Respondent: Costa Limited Heard at:Birmingham (Midlands West Region) On: 7/09/2026 (Public preliminary hearing via CVP video) Before: Employment Judge Swann Representation Claimant: In person Respondent: Ms Martin of Counsel

JUDGMENT The claimant’s application for the striking out of the respondent’s response in accordance with rule 38(1)(b) of the Employment Tribunal Procedure Rules 2024 is hereby dismissed.

REASONS Background

1. The history of this case is well documented and set down within the narratives to a number of previous judgements and case management hearings following the ending of the claimant’s employment relationship with the respondent. The case was ultimately set down for final hearing commencing on 7 September this year and the parties in accordance with the tribunal orders proceeded to exchange doc...