Mr J Boyle v Costain Group plc (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 6000513/2025 (1 April 2025)
The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, entitling him to remedies under the Act.
- Citation
- [2025] UKET 6000513/2025
- Parties
- Claimant: Mr J Boyle; Respondent: Costain Group plc
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 01 April 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Employment Tribunal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Claim upheld
- Legal Topics
- Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
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Parties
Mr J Boyle
Claimant
Costain Group plc
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the claimant made a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
- 2 Whether the claimant suffered detriment as a result of making the disclosure
Ratio Decidendi
The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, entitling him to remedies under the Act.
Court Disposition
Claim upheld
Orders
- Respondent to pay compensation to the claimant
- Respondent to take steps to prevent further detriment
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