Mr C Best v Halfords Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2023] UKET 2301168/2021 (3 February 2023)

Mr C Best v Halfords Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2023] UKET 2301168/2021 (3 February 2023)

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to establish facts from which the tribunal could conclude, in the absence of an adequate explanation, that the respondent had discriminated against him because of race. Accordingly, the claim was dismissed.

Citation
[2023] UKET 2301168/2021
Parties
Claimant: Mr C Best; Respondent: Halfords Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 February 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Mr C Best

Claimant

Halfords Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of race in contravention of the Equality Act 2010

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to establish facts from which the tribunal could conclude, in the absence of an adequate explanation, that the respondent had discriminated against him because of race. Accordingly, the claim was dismissed.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed