Ms L Hayhurst v Hi9 Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2025] UKET 1405086/2023 (4 February 2025)

Ms L Hayhurst v Hi9 Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2025] UKET 1405086/2023 (4 February 2025)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2025] UKET 1405086/2023
Parties
Claimant: Ms L Hayhurst; Respondent: Hi9 Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
04 February 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Ms L Hayhurst

Claimant

Hi9 Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting unlawful disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings and financial loss
  • Respondent to review its policies on reasonable adjustments