Kirwan v. First Corporate Shipping Ltd, Court of Appeal - United Kingdom Employment Appeal Tribunal, October 12, 2007, [2007] UKEAT 0066_07_1210

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Kirwan v. First Corporate Shipping Ltd, Court of Appeal - United Kingdom Employment Appeal Tribunal, October 12, 2007, [2007] UKEAT 0066_07_1210

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Appeal No. UKEAT/0066/07/JOJ

EMPLOYMENT APPEAL TRIBUNAL

58 VICTORIA EMBANKMENT, LONDON EC4Y 0DS

At the Tribunal

On 12 October 2007

Before

HIS HONOUR JUDGE SEROTA QC

(SITTING ALONE)

MR KIRWAN APPELLANT

FIRST CORPORATE SHIPPING LIMITED RESPONDENT

Transcript of Proceedings

JUDGMENT

APPEARANCES

SUMMARY

UNFAIR DISMISSAL

Reasonableness of dismissal

Automatically unfair reasons

PUBLIC INTEREST DISCLOSURE

Even though the Employment Tribunal had been incorrect to hold that the Claimant had not made protected disclosures, it had found in relation to each alleged protected act or disclosure that the Claimant had supported no detriment. Accordingly, the appeal failed on the factor.

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HIS HONOUR JUDGE SEROTA QC

1. This is an appeal from the decision of the Employment Tribunal at Bristol of which Mr C G Toomer was the Chairman, on 29 January 2006, which dismissed claims by Mr Kirwan for unfair dismissal, including automatica...

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