Mr A Ul Haq v Freightliner Carriers Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1302359/2018 (29 January 2019)

Mr A Ul Haq v Freightliner Carriers Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1302359/2018 (29 January 2019)

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

Citation
[2019] UKET 1302359/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr A Ul Haq; Respondent: Freightliner Carriers Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
29 January 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr A Ul Haq

Claimant

Freightliner Carriers Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

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