Mr E Riddick-Smith v Advanced Water Company Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2023] UKET 1304852/2021 (5 January 2023)
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory and unfair.
- Citation
- [2023] UKET 1304852/2021
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr E Riddick-Smith; Respondent: Advanced Water Company Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 05 January 2023
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal, Reasonable Adjustments
Case Brief
Summary, issues, holding and outcome
More case intelligence is available
Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.
Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 2 Authorities cited 2 Party arguments 2 Amounts and remedies 1
Parties
Mr E Riddick-Smith
Claimant
Advanced Water Company Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
- 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made for the claimant's disability
- 3 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory and unfair.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
- Respondent to review disability policies and procedures
Full Case Text
Judgment text and source record
Sign in to read
Sign in to read the full judgment text
Sign in to read the full judgment text. Downloads and additional research tools may depend on your plan.
Sign in to read the full judgment