A Constantinou v Whitbread Group plc (England and Wales : Race Discrimination) [2025] UKET 3305875/2024 (30 April 2025)

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of their race, and the respondent failed to provide a credible non-discriminatory explanation.

Citation: [2025] UKET 3305875/2024
Parties: Claimant: A Constantinou; Respondent: Whitbread Group plc
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 30 April 2025
Procedural Posture: Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome: claim upheld
Legal Topics: Race Discrimination, Unfair Treatment

Employment Law Equality Law Race Discrimination Unfair Treatment

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Parties

A Constantinou

Claimant

Whitbread Group plc

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 whether the respondent discriminated against the claimant on the grounds of race

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was treated less favourably because of their race, and the respondent failed to provide a credible non-discriminatory explanation.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

respondent to pay compensation to claimant
respondent to implement anti-discrimination training