Mr S Keevil v Fortel Services Ltd and Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 3320089/2019 (17 February 2020)

Mr S Keevil v Fortel Services Ltd and Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 3320089/2019 (17 February 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination as the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments, and the dismissal was unfair.

Citation
[2020] UKET 3320089/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr S Keevil; Respondent: Fortel Services Ltd; Respondent: Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr S Keevil

Claimant

Fortel Services Ltd

Respondent

Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondents
  3. 3 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination as the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments, and the dismissal was unfair.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination and unfair dismissal