Ms M Mulumba v Partners Group (UK) Ltd and Partners Group (USA) Inc

Case Numbers: 2200279/2019

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant Respondents Ms M Mulumba AND Partners Group (UK) Ltd (R1) Partners Group (USA) Inc (R2) Heard by: CVP On: 19 & 20 August 2021 Before: Employment Judge Nicolle Representation For the Claimant: In person For the Respondent: Mr D Craig QC Ms F Onslow, of Counsel Open Preliminary Hearing

JUDGMENT

1. The Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the claims notwithstanding the existence of a New York governing law provision in the Claimant’s offer letter.

2. The Tribunal concludes that UK jurisdiction existed with effect from 7 September 2017 and therefore all claims relied upon prior to this date are dismissed but can be relied on as background evidence.