Lewisham London Borough Council v Malcolm

25/06/2008

Citation

(2008) 102 BMLR 170, (2008) 11 CCL Rep 573, [2008] 2 P & CR 18, [2008] UKHL 43, [2008] 3 WLR 194, [2008] HLR 41, [2008] AC 1399, [2008] NPC 76, [2008] BLGR 549, [2008] IRLR 700, [2008] 4 All ER 525, [2008] 1 AC 1399, [2008] 26 EG 117, [2008] L & TR 29

UKHL 43 Parliament must have intended the comparison directed by the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 s.24(1)(a) to be a meaningful one in order to distinguish between treatment that was discriminatory and treatment that was not, and the approach to comparators in Clark v TDG Ltd (t/a Novacold Ltd) (1999) 2 All ER 977 was wrong.

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