Cases1400187/2025

Claimant v Highlands Care Solutions Limited

27 October 2025Before Employment Judge D Gray-JonesBristolremote telephone

Outcome

Other

Individual claims

Direct Discrimination(sex)withdrawn

The claim of direct sex discrimination under s.13 Equality Act 2010 was withdrawn by the Claimant by consent at a preliminary hearing.

Facts

This was a consent hearing dealing with a claim brought by Asmaa Farah against Highlands Care Solutions Limited. The case involved multiple complaints including direct sex discrimination under s.13 Equality Act 2010, along with other unspecified complaints. The parties appeared via audio CVP, with the Claimant represented by a solicitor and the Respondent by a litigation executive.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed the Claimant's direct sex discrimination complaint under s.13 Equality Act 2010 following its withdrawal by consent. The other complaints in the claim will proceed to future hearings.

Practical note

This is a procedural judgment recording the consensual withdrawal of one claim from a multi-claim case, allowing remaining claims to proceed.

Legal authorities cited

Statutes

EqA 2010 s.13

Case details

Case number
1400187/2025
Decision date
27 October 2025
Hearing type
preliminary
Hearing days
1
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
healthcare
Represented
Yes
Rep type
lay rep

Claimant representation

Represented
Yes
Rep type
solicitor