Miss R Jesse v Utopia Leisure Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2025] UKET 2306560/2023 (7 May 2025)

Miss R Jesse v Utopia Leisure Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2025] UKET 2306560/2023 (7 May 2025)

The Tribunal found that the claimant had established a prima facie case of race discrimination and the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for the treatment. Therefore, the claim of race discrimination was upheld.

Citation
[2025] UKET 2306560/2023
Parties
Claimant: Miss R Jesse; Respondent: Utopia Leisure Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
07 May 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination

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Parties

Miss R Jesse

Claimant

Utopia Leisure Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of race in contravention of the Equality Act 2010

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal found that the claimant had established a prima facie case of race discrimination and the respondent failed to provide a non-discriminatory explanation for the treatment. Therefore, the claim of race discrimination was upheld.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant for injury to feelings and financial loss.
  • The respondent is directed to implement anti-discrimination training for staff.