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11 December 2019

EU Whistleblower Directive Has Its Flaws

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In this article, Dr. Fritz argues that once the EU Whistleblower Directive gets adopted into national law, some work will still be needed to correct its flaws.
European Union Employment and HR
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In this article, Dr. Fritz argues that once the EU Whistleblower Directive gets adopted into national law, some work will still be needed to correct its flaws. He says the Directive, as it is, undermines the anonymity of the whistleblower and restricts opportunities for the company to cure its deficits internally and silently without risking a public reputation damage. Thus, these issues must be considered in the upcoming political decision-making process.

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ARTICLE
11 December 2019

EU Whistleblower Directive Has Its Flaws

European Union Employment and HR
Contributor
Arnold & Porter is a firm of more than 1,000 lawyers, providing sophisticated litigation and transactional capabilities, renowned regulatory experience and market-leading multidisciplinary practices in the life sciences and financial services industries. Our global reach, experience and deep knowledge allow us to work across geographic, cultural, technological and ideological borders.
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