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locked page 1 Apr 2004 The DDA, Reasonable Adjustment and Justification Garreth Wong is a barrister at Matrix Chambers ELA Briefing In Collins v Royal National Theatre Board Ltd [2004] EWCA Civ 144 (17 February 2004) the Court of Appeal clarified the vexed issue of the interrelationship between s.6 (the employer's duty to...
locked page 1 Apr 2004 Health and Safety Legislation Versus the DDA Rebecca Tuck, counsel for Lane Group and Mark Whitcombe, counsel for North Somerset Council, both of Old Square Chambers ELA Briefing

Lane Group plc (1) North Somerset Council (2) v Brian Farmiloe UK EAT/0352/03/DA and UK EAT/0357/03/DA considers the tensions between health and safety legisl...
locked page 1 Oct 2010 Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police v Jelic Matthew Snarr, 9 St John Street ELA Briefing In Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police v Jelic, the EAT extended the scope of reasonable adjustments in disability discrimination to include a requirement to consider swapping job roles between ...
locked page 1 Mar 2009 Child Support Agency (Dudley) v Truman David Sillitoe, Lyons Davidson ELA Briefing The Employment Appeal Tribunal has held that the comparator preferred by the House of Lords in London Borough of Lewisham v Malcolm applies in the employment law context. David Sillitoe reports
locked page 3 Oct 2012 Managing mental ill health in the workplace: The law and best practice Alex Tambourides, MIND and Meriel Schindler, Withers Lecture Notes
locked page 1 Jun 2005 In Brief - Reasonable Adjustments Roseanne Russell, Brodies LLP ELA Briefing

When is it reasonable for an employer not to make an adjustment proposed in relation to a disabled employee? This question was recently posed in the Court of Appeal case of The Home Office v Co...
locked page 1 Aug 2004 Best practice: Handling Long-Term Sickness Diana Reid, Herbert Smith ELA Briefing Extended sickness absence can be a tortuous and confusing process for employer and employee alike. Finding a way through what is often a muddle of conflicting or inconclusive medical evidence and disp...
locked page 1 Aug 2008 London Borough of Lewisham v Malcolm Adam Ohringer, 2 Gray's Inn Square Chambers ELA Briefing

From time to time the House of Lords hands down a judgment that completely recasts a whole area of law. In London Borough of Lewisham v Malcolm, their Lordships (Bingh...
locked page 1 Jan 2009 SCA Packaging v Boyle Adam Ohringer, 2 Gray's Inn Square Chambers ELA Briefing

Northern Ireland's Court of Appeal has dramatically reinterpreted the meaning of `disability' under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. Will SCA Packaging v Boyle, which has so far gone unnotic...
locked page 1 Apr 2011 X v Mid Sussex CAB & Chalis: volunteer workers Claire McCann, Cloisters ELA Briefing Is a volunteer worker afforded protection from acts of disability discrimination, whether under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 - and therefore, by extension, the Equality Act 2010 - or by reco...