Carneiro's action is understood to centre on the allegation that the manager was "instrumental" in having her dropped from first team duties and effectively demoted.
Mourinho will be served with legal papers today and if the case proceeds he could be required to appear at an employment tribunal.
The move comes as part of separate but connected claims against Mourinho and the club, which will be heard in court unless the case is settled beforehand.
Under employment law, an individual can be personally liable for damages if victimisation or discrimination can be proved.
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