Mr K Legge v Environment Agency (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 3314044/2021 (18 March 2024)

Mr K Legge v Environment Agency (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 3314044/2021 (18 March 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and suffered detriment, establishing liability under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation
[2024] UKET 3314044/2021
Parties
Claimant: Mr K Legge; Respondent: Environment Agency
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
18 March 2024
Procedural Posture
Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment
Outcome
Claim upheld
Legal Topics
Public Interest Disclosure, Whistleblowing

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Parties

Mr K Legge

Claimant

Environment Agency

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the claimant suffered detriment for making protected disclosures under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made protected disclosures and suffered detriment, establishing liability under the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondent to pay compensation to claimant