Mr P Wiggin v Maier UK Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1306513/2019 (24 February 2020)

Mr P Wiggin v Maier UK Ltd (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1306513/2019 (24 February 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination and that his dismissal was unfair as it was related to his disability and the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1306513/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr P Wiggin; Respondent: Maier UK Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
24 February 2020
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr P Wiggin

Claimant

Maier UK Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondent
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed due to disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination and that his dismissal was unfair as it was related to his disability and the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination and unfair dismissal.