Advising clients on whistleblowing protection within financial structures that tend to involve financial manipulations and health and safety issues.
Key point to include:
- qualifying disclosure ( examples, reasonable belief, verbal v writing)
- recipient of disclosure
- causation
Words to include: lawyer; blow a whistle..
Recent research shows how important it is that whistleblowers are well advised – see www.pcaw.org.uk/latest/blog/exposing-wrongdoing-the-problems-facing-whistleblowers.
What is whistleblowing?