Claimant v Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Outcome
Individual claims
The tribunal heard the case over three days and determined that the claim of race discrimination was not well-founded. Oral reasons were given at the hearing explaining why the claimant failed to establish unlawful discrimination on grounds of race.
Facts
Ms M. Mugani brought a claim of race discrimination against Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The case was heard over three days by a full tribunal panel consisting of an Employment Judge and two lay members. Both parties were represented by lay representatives at the hearing.
Decision
The tribunal dismissed the claim of race discrimination, finding it was not well-founded. The tribunal gave oral reasons at the hearing explaining its decision. Written reasons were not provided in the judgment document but could be requested within 14 days.
Practical note
A three-day race discrimination claim against an NHS Trust failed on the merits after full hearing with both parties represented by lay representatives.
Case details
- Case number
- 3305167/2024
- Decision date
- 23 October 2025
- Hearing type
- full merits
- Hearing days
- 3
- Classification
- contested
Respondent
- Sector
- healthcare
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- in house
Claimant representation
- Represented
- Yes
- Rep type
- lay rep