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El-Megrisi v Azad University (IR) in Oxford [2009] EAT

 ET applied wrong test when considering whether dismissal was by reason of "whistleblowing".

In deciding whether the principal reason for dismissing an employee was that the employee had made a protected disclosure, it is wrong to focus only on a "last straw" disclosure; rather an employment tribunal should also take any past "whistleblowing" history into account. 

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