Mr Adelanwa v Environment Agency (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2300498/2023 (1 November 2024)

Mr Adelanwa v Environment Agency (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2300498/2023 (1 November 2024)

The Tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of his race, and the respondent failed to provide a sufficient non-discriminatory explanation.

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Citation
[2024] UKET 2300498/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr Adelanwa; Respondent: Environment Agency
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 November 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr Adelanwa

Claimant

Environment Agency

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of his race, and the respondent failed to provide a sufficient non-discriminatory explanation.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for race discrimination.
  • The respondent must review its equality policies and provide training to staff.