An in-depth comparison of Ireland’s enhanced whistleblower protections under the Protected Disclosures Act 2022 with those in England, Wales, and Scotland.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
SLAPPs are increasingly being used to silence public interest investigations, threatening the foundations of democracy.
Written by John Barwell
Ashley Alder, chair of the FCA, faces backlash for allegedly exposing a whistleblower’s identity, raising serious concerns about the regulator’s commitment to confidentiality.
Written by John Barwell
In the UK, whistleblowers face a silent crisis, risking their careers and mental health when they expose wrongdoing. Discover how current protections may be failing them.
Written by John Barwell
Critique of the UK whistleblower framework, exposing legal tactics that undermine protections and discourage public interest disclosures.
Written by John Barwell
Critical analysis of Imperial College’s FOI request refusal highlights concerns about transparency and accountability in UK higher education.
Written by John Barwell
Gilham v Ministry of Justice reshapes UK whistleblower protection, expanding PIDA’s scope and highlighting the importance of public awareness and judicial accountability.
Written by John Barwell
In an era valuing transparency and accountability, this article examines the effectiveness of the UK’s Public Interest Disclosure Act in protecting whistleblowers.
Written by John Barwell
A ransomware attack on Synnovis led to a significant NHS data breach, compromising patient data and disrupting services. Urgent measures needed to bolster healthcare cybersecurity.
Written by John Barwell
Alison McDermott’s whistleblowing case against Sellafield reveals systemic failings and highlights the need for stronger protections and reforms to support whistleblowers.