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Discrimination: Quantifying injury to feelings awards: lessons from case law
Christopher Hitchins and Emma Phillpot consider what recent awards can tell us about the level of compensation an employer will be liable to pay for injured feelings in discrimination cases ‘Despite the Vento guidelines, it remains difficult to estimate what level of award could be made in any given situation.’ A victim of discrimination based …
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- Base Childrenswear Ltd v Otshudi [2019] UKEAT/0267/18/JOJ
- Cadogan Hotel Partners Ltd v Ozog [2014] UKEAT/0001/14/DM
- Da'Bell v NSPCC [2009] UKEAT 0227/09/2809
- Hoch v Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrication Ltd [2019] ET/2411086/2018
- Komeng v Creative Support Ltd [2019] UKEAT/0275/18/JOJ
- Laing Ltd v Essa [2004] EWCA Civ 2
- Lancashire County Council v McGregor [2019] UKEAT/0005/19/JOJ
- Pereira de Souza v Vinci Construction (UK) Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 879
- Simmons v Castle & ors [2012] EWCA Civ 1288
- Vento v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police (No 2) [2002] EWCA Civ 1871