AZ v BY (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 3306236/2021 (21 March 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of their disability, and the respondent failed to provide a satisfactory justification for their actions.

Citation: [2024] UKET 3306236/2021
Parties: Claimant: AZ; Respondent: BY
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 21 March 2024
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome: Claim upheld
Legal Topics: Disability Discrimination, Unfair Treatment at Work

Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Treatment at Work

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Parties

Claimant

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to unfavourable treatment because of their disability, and the respondent failed to provide a satisfactory justification for their actions.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
Respondent to implement reasonable adjustments