Mr T Afsar v Biogen Idec Limited — 2020

Case reference: 3323617/2019
Decision date: 13 May 2020
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Judge: Employment Judge Anstis Date

Indexed: 23 May 2026

Parties

2 named

Claimant

Mr T Afsar

Respondent

Biogen Idec Limited

Key findings

Tribunal's reasoning

The judgment records only one claim: Mr T Afsar's disability discrimination claim against Biogen Idec Limited. Employment Judge Anstis noted that the claim was dismissed on withdrawal. No substantive liability findings, remedy assessment, or monetary award were recorded in the extracted text.

The decision is a brief procedural disposal rather than a reasoned merits judgment. It identifies the claimant and respondent and records the dismissal following withdrawal, with no further analysis of the facts or legal test applied.

Claims and outcomes

1 finding recorded

Claim type	Issue or finding	Outcome	Protected characteristic	Award
Disability discrimination	The judgment states: 'The claimant’s claim of disability discrimination is dismissed on withdrawal.'	Withdrawn	Disability	—

Official outcome judgment PDF

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