Discrimination in UK Law
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Wong v Igen Ltd (formerly Leeds Careers Guidance) and Others; Emokpae v Chamberlin Solicitors and another; Webster v Brunel University
... ... all raise questions on the interpretation and application of the statutory provisions comparatively recently introduced into the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 ("the SDA") and the Race Relations Act 1976 ("the RRA") respectively as to the shifting of the burden of proof in direct discrimination ... ...
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Madarassy v Nomura International Plc
... ... It is made by Miss Monaghan on behalf of Ms Madarassy in a sex discrimination case. The matter was dealt with by Wall LJ on the papers on 24th June 2005, when he directed that the permission application should be adjourned into ... ...
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Shamoon v Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary
... ... 1 This is a sex discrimination case. The appeal raises an issue concerning identification of the appropriate comparator. It is not the first time this type of issue has come before ... ...
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Robertson v Bexley Community Centre
... ... By its decision the Employment Appeal Tribunal: 1) dismissed Mr Francis Robertson 's claim for racial discrimination on the ground that it was outside the three months limitation period for making it, and 2) held that it would not be just and equitable to consider ... ...
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HJ (Iran) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; HT (Cameroon) v Same
... ... covers many forms of harm ranging from physical harm to the loss of intangibles, from death and torture to state sponsored or condoned discrimination in social life and employment. Whatever form the harm takes, it will constitute persecution only if, by reason of its intensity or duration, the ... ...
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Ghaidan v Godin-Mendoza
... ... Hence he is entitled to a declaration that on the death of Mr Wallwyn-James he succeeded to a statutory tenancy. Discrimination ... 8 The first of the two steps in Mr Godin-Mendoza's argument requires him to make good the proposition that, as ... ...
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Devaseelan v Secretary of State for the Home Department
... ... Article 14 Prohibition of discrimination The enjoyment of the rights and freedoms set forth in this Convention shall be secured without discrimination on any ground such ... ...
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Omilaju v Waltham Forest London Borough Council
... ... Tribunal against the respondent, London Borough of Waltham Forest and two of its employees, in respect of alleged unlawful direct race discrimination, race discrimination by way of victimisation and interference with trade union activities. These claims failed, I am afraid to say comprehensively, ... ...
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Locobail (U.K.) Ltd v Bayfield Properties Ltd
... ... 91 The background to the appeal is that on 17 January 1996 Mrs Williams made a complaint of sexual harassment and race discrimination by various individuals at the tax office of the Inland Revenue at which she worked in Croydon. On 17 April 1996 she made a further complaint that two ... ...
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Taylor v OCS Group Ltd
... ... However, the ET held that the employer had not breached section 5(1) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (the DDA) in that the reason for the dismissal was misconduct and was not a reason related to his disability. The ET found that the ... ...
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