Miss D Kotus v Latcham Direct Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1403058/2018 (18 February 2019)

Miss D Kotus v Latcham Direct Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2019] UKET 1403058/2018 (18 February 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of her race and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for its actions, thus breaching the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2019] UKET 1403058/2018
Parties
Claimant: Miss D Kotus; Respondent: Latcham Direct Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
18 February 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Miss D Kotus

Claimant

Latcham Direct Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of her race and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for its actions, thus breaching the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant for race discrimination