The WLR Daily case summaries
[2021] WLR(D) 407
Supreme Court
Efobi v Royal Mail Group Ltd
[2021] UKSC 33
2021 April 27; July 23
Lord Hodge DPSC, Lord Briggs, Lady Arden, Lord Hamblen, Lord Leggatt JJSC
Discrimination— Race— Burden of proof— Academically qualified claimant making numerous unsuccessful job applications to employer— Claim of discrimination on ground of race— Whether claimant required to prove facts from which inference of discrimination possible— Whether adverse inferences to be drawn from fact employer adduced no evidence from decision-makers as to reasons for not selecting claimant—
Equality Act 2010
(c 15), ss 13(1), 136(2)