Mrs P Patel v Sofidel UK Ltd (England and Wales : Sex Discrimination) [2020] UKET 2601180/2020 (15 June 2020)
The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of her sex and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for its actions, amounting to unlawful sex discrimination.
- Citation
- [2020] UKET 2601180/2020
- Parties
- Claimant: Mrs P Patel; Respondent: Sofidel UK Ltd
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 15 June 2020
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Sex Discrimination, Unfair Treatment at Work
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Parties
Mrs P Patel
Claimant
Sofidel UK Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of sex in contravention of the Equality Act 2010
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of her sex and that the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for its actions, amounting to unlawful sex discrimination.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings.
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