Khalia Jeffries v Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd & Ms S Fenton (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 1600523/2016 (26 April 2017)

Khalia Jeffries v Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd & Ms S Fenton (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2017] UKET 1600523/2016 (26 April 2017)

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Citation
[2017] UKET 1600523/2016
Parties
Claimant: Khalia Jeffries; Respondent: Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd; Respondent: Ms S Fenton
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
26 April 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments

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Parties

Khalia Jeffries

Claimant

Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd

Respondent

Ms S Fenton

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondents

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law, resulting in unlawful disability discrimination against the claimant.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondents to implement reasonable adjustments