Ms M Mulumba v Partners Group (UK) Ltd and Partners Group (USA) Inc (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2200279/2019 (27 August 2021)

Ms M Mulumba v Partners Group (UK) Ltd and Partners Group (USA) Inc (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2200279/2019 (27 August 2021)

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

Citation
[2021] UKET 2200279/2019
Parties
Claimant: Ms M Mulumba; Respondent: Partners Group (UK) Ltd; Respondent: Partners Group (USA) Inc
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
27 August 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Disability Discrimination, Reasonable Adjustments, Unfair Treatment

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Parties

Ms M Mulumba

Claimant

Partners Group (UK) Ltd

Respondent

Partners Group (USA) Inc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

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

Ratio Decidendi

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

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant for disability discrimination