Mr J Esses v The Metanoia Institute and Others

Case Numbers: 2206164/2021 & 2206708/2021

EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNALS Claimant Respondents Mr J. Esses v (1) The Metanoia Institute (2) United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (3) Pamela Gawler-Wright Heard at: London Central On: 14, 15 and 16 June 2022 Before: Employment Judge B Beyzade Representation For the Claimant: Ms A Reindorf, Counsel For the Respondents: (1) Ms C Goodman, Counsel (1 respondent) (2) Mr T Brown, Counsel (2ndrespondent...

JUDGMENT The judgment of the tribunal is that: 1.1The Tribunal does not have jurisdiction to hear the claimant’s claims against the second respondent that were made pursuant to section 53 of the Equality Act 2010 (section 54 of the Equality Act 2010 being the relevant interpretation provisions); - 1 - Case Numbers: 2206164/2021 & 2206708/2021 1.2the Tribunal has jurisdiction to hear the claiman...

REASONS Introduction The First Claim

1. By a complaint dated 8 September 2021 (assigned claim number 2206164/2021) the claimant presented a complaint of direct discrimination, harassment, and victimisation against the first and second respondent (“the First Claim”). - 2 - Case Numbers: 2206164/2021 & 2206708/2021