L Kogut v The British Library (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2025] UKET 2200123/2023 (31 January 2025)

L Kogut v The British Library (England and Wales : Disability Discrimination) [2025] UKET 2200123/2023 (31 January 2025)

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law and that the claimant was subjected to discrimination arising from her disability.

Citation
[2025] UKET 2200123/2023
Parties
Claimant: L Kogut; Respondent: The British Library
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
31 January 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Reasonable Adjustments, Discrimination Arising From Disability
Employment Law Disability Discrimination Reasonable Adjustments Discrimination Arising From Disability

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Parties

L Kogut

Claimant

The British Library

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments for the claimant's disability
  2. 2 Whether the claimant was subjected to discrimination arising from disability

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the respondent failed to make reasonable adjustments required by law and that the claimant was subjected to discrimination arising from her disability.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant
  • The respondent must implement reasonable adjustments for the claimant