Harassment: Cyberbullying – Covid and beyond

Sean Nesbitt and Alex Stones discuss the growing risk of online harassment of staff members, whether by colleagues, ex-employees seeking revenge or cyber campaigners If employers do not allow voices to be raised and enable digital activism to be channelled internally, the first they hear about such allegations may be when they have already gone …
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Cases Referenced

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  • Canada Goose v Persons Unknown [2019] EWHC 2459 (QB)
  • Hayes v Willoughby [2013] UKSC 17
  • Majrowski v Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust [2006] UKHL 34
  • Merlin Entertainments LPC & ors v Cave [2014] EWHC 3036 (QB)
  • Monarch Airlines Ltd v Yaqub [2016] EWHC 1003
  • Phoenix House Ltd v Stockman (No 2) [2019] UKEAT/0284/17/OO
  • Unite the Union v Nailard [2018] EWCA Civ 1203