Mr R Salmon v W Blyth and Others (England and Wales : Public Interest Disclosure) [2024] UKET 3305451/2020 (23 August 2024)

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, establishing liability under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

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Citation: [2024] UKET 3305451/2020
Parties: Claimant: Mr R Salmon; Respondent: W Blyth and Others
Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
Judgment Date: 23 August 2024
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 R Salmon

Claimant

W Blyth and Others

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Employment Tribunal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the claimant made a protected disclosure under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998
2 Whether the claimant suffered detriment as a result of making the disclosure

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal found that the claimant made a protected disclosure and suffered detriment as a result, establishing liability under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998.

Court Disposition

Claim upheld

Orders

Respondents to pay compensation to the claimant
Respondents to cease any ongoing detriment related to the disclosure

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