Mr M Akbar v Virtus Law Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2408910/2020 (3 November 2021)

Mr M Akbar v Virtus Law Ltd (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2021] UKET 2408910/2020 (3 November 2021)

The tribunal found insufficient evidence to support the claimant's allegations of race discrimination or unfair dismissal. The respondent's actions were found to be based on legitimate business reasons unrelated to the claimant's race.

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Citation
[2021] UKET 2408910/2020
Parties
Claimant: Mr M Akbar; Respondent: Virtus Law Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
03 November 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Race Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr M Akbar

Claimant

Virtus Law Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found insufficient evidence to support the claimant's allegations of race discrimination or unfair dismissal. The respondent's actions were found to be based on legitimate business reasons unrelated to the claimant's race.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed