Mr G White v (1) Costal Amusements Ltd (2) Mr H Symonds Senior (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2300584/2016 (23 March 2017)

Mr G White v (1) Costal Amusements Ltd (2) Mr H Symonds Senior (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2017] UKET 2300584/2016 (23 March 2017)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to detriment for making a protected disclosure and that the respondents' actions were unlawful under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Citation
[2017] UKET 2300584/2016
Parties
Claimant: Mr G White; Respondent: Costal Amusements Ltd; Respondent: Mr H Symonds Senior
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 March 2017
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

Mr G White

Claimant

Costal Amusements Ltd

Respondent

Mr H Symonds Senior

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to detriment for making a protected disclosure and that the respondents' actions were unlawful under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents found liable for detriment under Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998