Mr J Burns v Nerams Ltd (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2025] UKET 2500702/2024 (3 June 2025)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, contrary to section 47B of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Citation: [2025] UKET 2500702/2024
Parties: Claimant: Mr J Burns; Respondent: Nerams Ltd
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 03 June 2025
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 J Burns

Claimant

Nerams Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant suffered detriment for making a protected disclosure under the Employment Rights Act 1996

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, contrary to section 47B of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondent to pay compensation to claimant
Respondent to take corrective action regarding workplace practices