Miss P Urmston v DCB Legal Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2417561/2020 (25 May 2021)

Miss P Urmston v DCB Legal Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2417561/2020 (25 May 2021)

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of her age and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for its actions, constituting unlawful age discrimination.

Citation
[2021] UKET 2417561/2020
Parties
Claimant: Miss P Urmston; Respondent: DCB Legal Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 May 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination

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Parties

Miss P Urmston

Claimant

DCB Legal Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of age

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of her age and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for its actions, constituting unlawful age discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for age discrimination.