Nogli v Terramac Fabrication Ltd i (Discrimination - Disability Breach of Contract Unfair Dismissal Other) [2018] NIIT 07400_17IT (04 July 2018)

Nogli v Terramac Fabrication Ltd i (Discrimination - Disability Breach of Contract Unfair Dismissal Other) [2018] NIIT 07400_17IT (04 July 2018)

It is just and equitable to permit the claimant to amend his original claim to include disability discrimination and related heads, as the respondent was not surprised by the allegations and the amendment was sought before the case was ready for hearing.

Citation
[2018] NIIT 07400_17IT
Parties
Claimant: Elemir Nogli; Respondent: Terramac Fabrication Ltd
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Judgment Date
04 July 2018
Procedural Posture
Industrial Tribunal / Pre Hearing Review
Outcome
Application to amend claim granted
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Constructive Unfair Dismissal, Breach of Contract, Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Elemir Nogli

Claimant

Terramac Fabrication Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Industrial Tribunal / Pre Hearing Review

  1. 1 Whether the claimant can amend his claim to include disability discrimination and related heads outside the statutory time limit
  2. 2 Whether it is just and equitable to permit the amendment

Ratio Decidendi

It is just and equitable to permit the claimant to amend his original claim to include disability discrimination and related heads, as the respondent was not surprised by the allegations and the amendment was sought before the case was ready for hearing.

Court Disposition

Application to amend claim granted

Orders

  • Existing claim amended to include failure to make reasonable adjustments, direct disability discrimination, and disability related discrimination