Mr T El-Tawil v AECOM Ltd and Heathrow Airport Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 3312385/2023 (5 September 2025)

Mr T El-Tawil v AECOM Ltd and Heathrow Airport Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 3312385/2023 (5 September 2025)

The tribunal found that the claimant made qualifying protected disclosures and suffered detriment as a result, establishing liability under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

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Citation
[2025] UKET 3312385/2023
Parties
Claimant: Mr T El-Tawil; Respondent: AECOM Ltd; Respondent: Heathrow Airport Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
05 September 2025
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal Public Interest Disclosure / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld in part
Legal Topics
Whistleblowing, Public Interest Disclosure, Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law Whistleblowing Public Interest Disclosure Unfair Dismissal

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Parties

Mr T El-Tawil

Claimant

AECOM Ltd

Respondent

Heathrow Airport Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal Public Interest Disclosure / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant made a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
  2. 2 Whether the claimant suffered detriment or dismissal as a result of making a protected disclosure

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made qualifying protected disclosures and suffered detriment as a result, establishing liability under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld in part

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant
  • Respondents to provide a written statement of reasons for dismissal