Mr J Opoku v London Underground Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2214028/2023 (28 March 2024)

Mr J Opoku v London Underground Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2024] UKET 2214028/2023 (28 March 2024)

The tribunal found that London Underground Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law and subjected the claimant to discrimination arising from his disability.

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Citation
[2024] UKET 2214028/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr J Opoku; Respondent: London Underground Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
28 March 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Reasonable Adjustments, Discrimination Arising From Disability
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Discrimination Arising From Disability

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Parties

Mr J Opoku

Claimant

London Underground Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of disability
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that London Underground Ltd failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law and subjected the claimant to discrimination arising from his disability.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • London Underground Ltd to pay compensation to Mr J Opoku
  • London Underground Ltd to implement reasonable adjustments