Mr C Mallon v Gateley Capitus Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 1303617/2021 (20 September 2024)
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments by not providing an alternative to the online application process, which placed the claimant at a substantial disadvantage due to his disability.
- Citation
- [2024] UKET 1303617/2021
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr C Mallon; Respondent: Gateley Capitus Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 20 September 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Reasonable Adjustments, Disability Discrimination, Recruitment Process
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Parties
Mr C Mallon
Claimant
Gateley Capitus Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability during the recruitment process
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments by not providing an alternative to the online application process, which placed the claimant at a substantial disadvantage due to his disability.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings
- Respondent to review its recruitment procedures to ensure compliance with the Equality Act 2010
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