Ms K Kalia v Atkins Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2301195/2014 (15 February 2017)

Ms K Kalia v Atkins Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2301195/2014 (15 February 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unlawful disability discrimination and detriment for making a protected disclosure, contrary to statutory protections.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2301195/2014
Parties
Claimant: Ms K Kalia; Respondent: Atkins Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 February 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Public Interest Disclosure
Employment Law Equality Law Disability Discrimination Public Interest Disclosure

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Parties

Ms K Kalia

Claimant

Atkins Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination
  2. 2 Whether the claimant suffered detriment for making a public interest disclosure

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unlawful disability discrimination and detriment for making a protected disclosure, contrary to statutory protections.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
  • Respondent to take steps to prevent future discrimination