Mr L Woodward v Ringway Infrastructure Services Ltd and Paul Anderson (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2020] UKET 1402594/2019 (29 May 2020)

Mr L Woodward v Ringway Infrastructure Services Ltd and Paul Anderson (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2020] UKET 1402594/2019 (29 May 2020)

The tribunal found that the claimant was subjected to detriment for making a protected disclosure and that the respondents' actions were unlawful under the relevant statutory provisions.

Citation
[2020] UKET 1402594/2019
Parties
Claimant: Mr L Woodward; Respondent: Ringway Infrastructure Services Ltd; Respondent: Paul Anderson
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
29 May 2020
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 L Woodward

Claimant

Ringway Infrastructure Services Ltd

Respondent

Paul Anderson

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 relevant statutory provisions.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

  • Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant