Discrimination Lawyers in St Helens
As well as work place discrimination, Hattons provide advice and assistance to individuals who have suffered discrimination in other areas of life. Under the Equality Act 2010, a person is protected from discrimination if the reason for the mistreatment is due to particular characteristic. The protected characteristics are:
- Age
- Disability
- Gender reassignment
- Marriage and civil partnership
- Race
- Religion or belief
- Sex
- Sexual orientation
The Equality Act 2010 was implemented to address and prevent discrimination in the workplace as well as in wider society. This includes prohibiting discrimination in the provision of:
If you believe that you have been discriminated against, Hattons are able to advise you on your rights and how to enforce them. We can assist you in bringing a discrimination claim against those responsible, with the aim of securing compensation or a recommendation.
If you would like to find out more about Discrimination call our expert legal team on 01744 744400, fill out our contact form below or contact our key person: