Whistleblowing: Disclosures, detriments, dismissals and a directive – whistleblowing decisions and developments in 2021
Annabel Mackay summarises recent case law on whistleblowing and considers the potential impact of new EU legislation in this area An unusual feature of the whistleblowing regime is that the threshold for the claimant to succeed in showing causation is lower in a detriment claim than in a dismissal claim. In the past 12 months …
Cases Referenced
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- Kong v Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd [2021] EA-2020-000357-JOJ
- Martin v London Borough of Southwark & anor [2021] EA-2020-000432-JOJ
- Oxford Said Business School & anor v Heslop [2021] EA-2021-000268-VP
- Royal Mail Group Ltd v Jhuti [2019] UKSC 55
- Secure Care UK Ltd v Mott [2021] EA-2019-000977-AT
- University Hospital of North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust v Fairhall [2021] UKEAT/0150/20/VP