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Reprisal for whistleblowers

13 August 2015
Issue: 7665 / Categories: Legal News
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Four out of five whistleblowers suffer some sort of reprisal, according to research into the experiences of 1,000 whistleblowers by the charity Public Concern at Work and the University of Greenwich. The report, Whistleblowing: the inside story, found that 81% say they would raise a concern about possible corruption or malpractice at work but, of those who had, more than half had their concerns rejected or ignored and only one third had a positive experience when reporting concerns.

Issue: 7665 / Categories: Legal News
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gilson Gray—Linda Pope

Gilson Gray—Linda Pope

Partner joins family law team inLondon

Jackson Lees Group—five promotions

Jackson Lees Group—five promotions

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Banking and finance team welcomes partner in London

NEWS
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Barristers Ben Keith of 5 St Andrew’s Hill and Rhys Davies of Temple Garden Chambers use the arrest of Simon Leviev—the so-called Tinder Swindler—to explore the realities of Interpol red notices, in this week's NLJ
Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] has upended assumptions about who may conduct litigation, warn Kevin Latham and Fraser Barnstaple of Kings Chambers in this week's NLJ. But is it as catastrophic as first feared?
Lord Sales has been appointed to become the Deputy President of the Supreme Court after Lord Hodge retires at the end of the year
Limited liability partnerships (LLPs) are reportedly in the firing line in Chancellor Rachel Reeves upcoming Autumn budget
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