Mr R Chuhan v Hermes Parcelnet Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2020] UKET 2302305/2019 (2 January 2020)

Mr R Chuhan v Hermes Parcelnet Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2020] UKET 2302305/2019 (2 January 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant did make a protected disclosure and was subjected to detriment by the respondent in violation of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation
[2020] UKET 2302305/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr R Chuhan; Respondent: Hermes Parcelnet Ltd
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
02 January 2020
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 R Chuhan

Claimant

Hermes Parcelnet Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 whether the claimant made a protected disclosure under the Employment Rights Act 1996
  2. 2 whether the respondent subjected the claimant to detriment because of the disclosure

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant did make a protected disclosure and was subjected to detriment by the respondent in violation of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

claim upheld

Orders

  • respondent to pay compensation to claimant