Mario Kistner v Suirsafe Technologies Limited - WRC award €133,800 for Constructive Dismissal and Non-payment of Wages
Published on: 26/07/2023
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Colin Gannon Senior Legal Counsel at Aerogen
Colin Gannon Senior Legal Counsel at Aerogen
Colin gannon

Extensive experience advising a variety of large national and multinational clients in many different sectors on all aspects of the employment relationship and in relation to contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.  Former roles at LK Shields and Mathesons.

Mario Kistner v Suirsafe Technologies Limited - ADJ-00040425

The Workplace Relations Commission (“WRC”) recently awarded a former CEO, Mr Mario Kistner (“MK”), €133,800 in compensation for constructive dismissal and non-payment of wages by his former employer, Suirsafe Technologies Limited (the “Company”).  The compensation award is one of the largest awards made by the WRC in a case of this nature.

Background

MK was employed as CEO by the Company, a supplier of medical clothing, since 1 February 2021.  He was also a director of the Company’s other related entities.  MK experienced no difficulties in his employment until April 2022, when he was informed by two shareholders that it was not possible for

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Disclaimer The information in this article is provided as part of Legal Island's Employment Law Hub. We regret we are not able to respond to requests for specific legal or HR queries and recommend that professional advice is obtained before relying on information supplied anywhere within this article. This article is correct at 26/07/2023
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