Ms R Ferguson v Cartrefni Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2021] UKET 1601335/2019 (22 February 2021)

Ms R Ferguson v Cartrefni Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2021] UKET 1601335/2019 (22 February 2021)

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment and/or dismissal as a result, contrary to the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Citation
[2021] UKET 1601335/2019
Parties
Claimant: Ms R Ferguson; Respondent: Cartrefni Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
22 February 2021
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Ms R Ferguson

Claimant

Cartrefni Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment or dismissal for making a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and was subjected to detriment and/or dismissal as a result, contrary to the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant.