Whistle whilst you work?
Whistle whilst you work? The pharma industry, like many other industries has seen unprecedented change and demand during the pandemic. This can lead to mistakes and misbehaviour.
World Whistleblowers Day: five practical steps employers can take to support whistleblowers
What can employers do to empower staff to speak up about malpractice and protect whistleblowers from reprisals? Amanda Steadman, Principal Knowledge Lawyer, rounds up five actions that employers can take to support whistleblowers within their business.
Thinking of whistleblowing? Expert adviser and litigator, Theo Nicou, gives his top 10 tips in a 30 second read
The top ten things a whistleblower needs to know in a 30 second read. As World Whistleblowers Day draws to a close, Theo Nicou brings us up to speed in this swift read
Public interim relief applications – a powerful tool for claimants in whistleblowing cases
Can a whistleblowing interim relief hearing be held in private? Often, confidentiality is a key consideration for our clients. Clare Brereton and Gareth Brahams summarise the key issues following their recent success in the EAT on a case on this question.
The Rise of the Whistleblower: as the EU moves to consolidate whistleblower protection throughout the EU, will the UK get left behind?
With the new EU Whistleblowing Directive, the 27 EU Member States have taken a significant unifying step towards creating an environment in which whistleblowers are empowered and protected. Will the UK keep pace with these developments, and how might this impact UK businesses in a post-Brexit world?