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Breach of contract: Failure to report potential fraud to parent company was fundamental breach

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    Dunn and another v AAH Ltd [2010] IRLR 709 CA (0 other reports)

In Dunn and another v AAH Ltd [2010] IRLR 709 CA , the Court of Appeal held that an employee was guilty of gross misconduct in failing to report a serious financial risk faced by his employer to its parent company. His contract expressly required such a report to be made, and it was not sufficient that he had reported all relevant matters to his line manager.