Mr R Duque v JD Wetherspoon plc (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2025] UKET 1402964/2022 (25 April 2025)

Mr R Duque v JD Wetherspoon plc (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2025] UKET 1402964/2022 (25 April 2025)

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory.

Citation
[2025] UKET 1402964/2022
Parties
Claimant: Mr R Duque; Respondent: JD Wetherspoon plc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
25 April 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr R Duque

Claimant

JD Wetherspoon plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed due to disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability and that the dismissal was discriminatory.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondent to review its disability policies