Health and safety as a justification for disability discrimination Summary An argument that health and safety justifies excluding a woman or someone with a disability or someone from an ethnic minority etc m...
Pregnancy and maternity under Equality Act 2010 Summary Equality Act protection for pregnancy discrimination is wide. For example, it is not an excuse that the woman was taken on to tempor...
Disability: Effect of medical treatment Measures being taken to treat or correct an impairment are discounted in deciding whether it has a long-term substantial effect so as to be ...
Choice of companion at investigatory hearing In Stevens v University of Birmingham, the High Court has held that on the facts it would breach the contractual duty of mutual trust and co...
Personal injury Introduction This page deals with civil claims for personal injury. There are separate pages on occupational stress and traumatic shock, and...