Mr H Lowe v P.W. Greenhalgh & Co. Ltd: (England and Wales : Age Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2402526/2016 (8 May 2017)

Mr H Lowe v P.W. Greenhalgh & Co. Ltd: (England and Wales : Age Discrimination : Unfair Dismissal) [2017] UKET 2402526/2016 (8 May 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that age was a significant factor in the dismissal, constituting unlawful age discrimination.

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Citation
[2017] UKET 2402526/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr H Lowe; Respondent: P. W. Greenhalgh & Co. Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
08 May 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Age Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr H Lowe

Claimant

P. W. Greenhalgh & Co. Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed
  2. 2 Whether the dismissal constituted age discrimination

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was unfairly dismissed and that age was a significant factor in the dismissal, constituting unlawful age discrimination.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

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