Mr R Kumar v MES Environmental Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1306111/2018 (17 December 2020)

Mr R Kumar v MES Environmental Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2020] UKET 1306111/2018 (17 December 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of his race, constituting direct race discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1306111/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr R Kumar; Respondent: MES Environmental Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 December 2020
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

Mr R Kumar

Claimant

MES Environmental Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to race discrimination by the respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to less favourable treatment because of his race, constituting direct race discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for race discrimination.