Cases3310760/2023

Claimant v Carter Solutions and Services Limited

28 January 2025Before Employment Judge LaidlerBury St Edmunds

Outcome

Claimant fails

Individual claims

Direct Discrimination(race)failed

The tribunal heard the case over two days and concluded that the claimant failed to establish race discrimination. The claims were dismissed following full merits hearing with oral reasons given at the hearing.

Facts

Mr Ahmed brought a claim of race discrimination against Carter Solutions and Services Limited. The case was heard over two days at Bury St Edmunds Employment Tribunal. The claimant was represented by Mrs Saher Habeeb Aziz, while the respondent was represented by Mr Paul Croker, solicitor. The tribunal panel consisted of Employment Judge Laidler and two lay members.

Decision

The tribunal dismissed the race discrimination claims. Oral reasons were given at the hearing, and the judgment was sent to the parties on 12 December 2024. The claimant's claims failed on their merits after a full hearing.

Practical note

A race discrimination claim against an employer was dismissed following a two-day full merits hearing, with the claimant represented by a lay representative and the respondent by a solicitor.

Case details

Case number
3310760/2023
Decision date
28 January 2025
Hearing type
full merits
Hearing days
2
Classification
contested

Respondent

Sector
professional services
Represented
Yes
Rep type
solicitor

Claimant representation

Represented
Yes
Rep type
lay rep