ELV v Leaders in Real Estate Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCATAD 251

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: ELV v Leaders in Real Estate Pty Ltd [2020] NSWCATAD 251 Hearing dates: 7 October 2020 Date of orders: 21 October 2020 Decision date: 21 October 2020 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: C Ludlow, Senior Member Decision: Leave is granted for the complaint of disability discrimination in employment to proceed. Catchwords: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY — leave required for complaint to proceed — principles applying to grant of leave EQUAL OPPORTUNITY — direct discrimination in employment on ground of disability — whether certain characteristics appertain to or are generally imputed to persons with the disability Legislation Cited: Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 Cases Cited: Dutt v Central Coast Area Health Service [2002] NSWADT 133 Ekermawi v Administrative Decisions Tribunal of New South Wales & Ors [2009] NSWSC 143 Prakash v Bobb Borg Enterprises Pty Limited [1999] NSWADT 73 Purvis v State of New South Wales [2003] HCA 62; (2003) 217 CLR 92 Texts Cited: None cited Category: Principal judgment Parties: ELV (Applicant) Leaders in Real Estate Pty Ltd (Respondent) Representation: Solicitors: Applicant (Self Represented) Respondent (Self Represented) File Number(s): 2020/00267935 Publication restriction: Pursuant to s 64(1) (a) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 the disclosure of the name of the applicant in these proceedings is prohibited.