Mr M Wichmann v Edge Hill University (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2019] UKET 2417896/2018 (22 March 2019)

Mr M Wichmann v Edge Hill University (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2019] UKET 2417896/2018 (22 March 2019)

The tribunal found that the claimant did not make a protected disclosure within the meaning of the Act and therefore could not have suffered detriment as a result.

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Citation
[2019] UKET 2417896/2018
Parties
Claimant: Mr M Wichmann; Respondent: Edge Hill University
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
22 March 2019
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Judgment
Outcome
Claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing
Employment Law Public Interest Disclosure Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr M Wichmann

Claimant

Edge Hill University

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / 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 as a result of making a protected disclosure

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant did not make a protected disclosure within the meaning of the Act and therefore could not have suffered detriment as a result.

Court Disposition

Claim dismissed