Ms R Owen v Mr P Wright and London Borough of Enfield (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2023] UKET 3305803/2021 (27 January 2023)

Ms R Owen v Mr P Wright and London Borough of Enfield (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2023] UKET 3305803/2021 (27 January 2023)

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2023] UKET 3305803/2021
Parties
Claimant: Ms R Owen; Respondent: Mr P Wright; Respondent: London Borough of Enfield
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 January 2023
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Employment Rights
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Employment Rights

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Parties

Ms R Owen

Claimant

Mr P Wright

Respondent

London Borough of Enfield

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to disability discrimination by the respondents
  2. 2 Whether reasonable adjustments were made for the claimant's disability

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the respondents failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability, constituting disability discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination