What the case shows
Autoclenz v Belcher shows tribunals can look behind written contracts where they do not reflect reality.
Claimant lesson
The claimant lesson is to gather evidence of what actually happened day to day.
How to use this in your own case
A case study is not a guarantee of outcome. The useful step is to identify the legal principle, compare it to your evidence and decide whether your ET1 needs to plead the point clearly.