Mr F Edreira v Severn Waste Services Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2024] UKET 1307859/2022 (1 March 2024)

Mr F Edreira v Severn Waste Services Ltd (England and Wales : Age Discrimination) [2024] UKET 1307859/2022 (1 March 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to prove, on the balance of probabilities, that age was the reason for the treatment complained of. The respondent's actions were justified by legitimate business reasons and not motivated by the claimant's age.

Citation
[2024] UKET 1307859/2022
Parties
Claimant: Mr F Edreira; Respondent: Severn Waste Services Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
01 March 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Age Discrimination

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Parties

Mr F Edreira

Claimant

Severn Waste Services Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of age

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant failed to prove, on the balance of probabilities, that age was the reason for the treatment complained of. The respondent's actions were justified by legitimate business reasons and not motivated by the claimant's age.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed