Mr W Stewart v Project Audio Visual Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2024] UKET 3313210/2023 (18 October 2024)

Mr W Stewart v Project Audio Visual Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2024] UKET 3313210/2023 (18 October 2024)

The Tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed because of his age, constituting direct age discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Citation
[2024] UKET 3313210/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr W Stewart; Respondent: Project Audio Visual Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
18 October 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr W Stewart

Claimant

Project Audio Visual Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on grounds of age
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was unfairly dismissed

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimant was dismissed because of his age, constituting direct age discrimination under the Equality Act 2010.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for age discrimination.
  • The respondent is ordered to reinstate the claimant to his previous position.