Mr C Mallon v CV Elite Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1400077/2019 (1 April 2019)

Mr C Mallon v CV Elite Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1400077/2019 (1 April 2019)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments by not providing an alternative to the online application form for the claimant, who was unable to complete it due to his disability.

Citation
[2019] UKET 1400077/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr C Mallon; Respondent: CV Elite Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 April 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Reasonable Adjustments, Disability, Recruitment Process
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Disability Recruitment Process

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Parties

Mr C Mallon

Claimant

CV Elite Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability during the recruitment process

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments by not providing an alternative to the online application form for the claimant, who was unable to complete it due to his disability.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings