Mr Christopher Goodall v DHL Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1305032/2018 (15 January 2020)

Mr Christopher Goodall v DHL Services Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1305032/2018 (15 January 2020)

The tribunal found that DHL Services Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1305032/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr Christopher Goodall; Respondent: DHL Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
15 January 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
claim upheld
Legal Topics
Reasonable Adjustments, Discrimination Arising From Disability
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Discrimination Arising From Disability

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Parties

Mr Christopher Goodall

Claimant

DHL Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant due to disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that DHL Services Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

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