Mr H Fagerberg v Chevron Energy Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 3200134/2017 (12 October 2017)

Mr H Fagerberg v Chevron Energy Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 3200134/2017 (12 October 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and was subjected to detriment by the respondent, contrary to the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation
[2017] UKET 3200134/2017
Parties
Claimant: Mr H Fagerberg; Respondent: Chevron Energy Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
12 October 2017
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr H Fagerberg

Claimant

Chevron Energy Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the claimant was subjected to detriment for making a protected disclosure under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and was subjected to detriment by the respondent, contrary to the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • The respondent is ordered to pay compensation to the claimant