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Reflections on the Appeal Judgement and the Road Ahead

Over the past few weeks, following the Court of Appeal’s decision, I have been deeply touched by the extraordinary volume of messages, warmth and support from across our community. My silence was partly out of respect for the legal process. More candidly, I was down on the canvas for

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Co-op win appeal

The Channel Islands Coop has won an appeal against paying its former chief executive £600,000 in a compensation payout. Colin MacLeod won a court case against the Coop last year, claiming the company had treated him unfairly, leaving him with a psychiatric injury. The Coop challenged the decision. In

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Award is overturned

Coop wins appeal against former boss’s £3.5m award - Jersey Evening PostTHE Channel Islands Cooperative has successfully overturned a £3.5 million compensation award to its former chief executive – despite appeal judges upholding damning findings that senior figures secretly targeted him for removal. Colin MacLeod, who joined the Coop

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CI Co-op will not have to pay £3.5m

The Channel Islands Co-op has won its appeal against paying £3.5 million in damages to its former CEO. Jersey's Royal Court previously ruled that former CEO Colin MacLeod had been a victim of a campaign by senior figures to force him from office, causing psychiatric injury

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Appeal draws to a close

Coop's appeal against £3.5 million personal injury claim comes to a close - Jersey Evening PostDELIBERATIONS have begun on the Coop’s appeal against a multi-million pound payment awarded to its former chief executive. In a long-running legal saga, the Court of Appeal hearing pitting the

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The appeal continues

Coop's appeal in former CEO's personal injury claim continues - Jersey Evening PostTHE Coop’s former chief executive has hit back at his former employer in court, as the retailers seeks to overturn a multi-million-pound personal injury claim. The Royal Court had previously awarded former

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The appeal gets underway

Co-op launch appeal against £3.5 million payout to former CEO - Jersey Evening PostTHE latest salvo in a long-running legal saga between the Channel Islands Coop and its former chief executive began yesterday as the organisation sought to overturn a multi-million pay award. The personal injury claim

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Co-op ordered to pay £600,000

The Channel Islands Coop will have to pay its former chief executive £600,000 of his compensation payout, despite its appeal against the ruling being yet to be heard. Colin MacLeod won a court case against the Coop last year, claiming the company had treated him unfairly left him with

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Part of award paid pending appeal

Former Co-op boss to receive part of £3.5m award while appeal continues - Jersey Evening PostTHE former chief executive of the Channel Islands Co-op will receive £600,000 of his £3.5 million compensation award immediately to help pay legal bills, repay loans from his parents, and continue

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Missing WhatsApp messages

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'Mixed emotions' after 'sinister' campaign

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Channel Islands Co-op, Colin MacLeod, says he feels a "melting pot of emotions" after Jersey's Royal Court ruled the organisation must pay him £3.5 million in compensation. The judgment, one of the largest civil court payouts in

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The judgement is announced

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Former boss wins case

A former Channel Islands Coop boss has won a legal battle after claiming the board's behaviour left him with a psychiatric injury. Colin MacLeod, who started at the firm as a trainee in 1990 and became chief executive in 2010 at the age of 40, told Jersey'

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Legal battle 'excruciating'

A former Channel Islands Cooperative boss has described his legal battle with the company as "long and excruciating". Colin Macleod claimed he had been "bullied and undermined" by senior directors in a campaign to force him out as chief executive and said the experience had left

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Former Coop boss wins workplace bullying case

A former Channel Islands Coop boss has won a legal battle after claiming the board's behaviour left him with a psychiatric injury. Colin MacLeod, who started at the firm as a trainee in 1990 and became chief executive in 2010 at the age of 40, told Jersey'

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Royal Court condemns ‘bad faith’ campaign to remove successful CEO as ‘improper, commercially unacceptable and unconscionable’

The judgment handed down by Jersey’s Royal Court finally marks the end of the most difficult chapter in my life.  After six years of dignified yet painful silence, I can now finally tell this story: the roles of each person involved, including those still at the Society, the deliberate

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Trial Adjourned

Co-op trial adjourned - Jersey Evening PostA TRIAL pitting the Co-op against its former CEO will continue in September, when the Royal Court is due to hear closing speeches. The case has been going on since the middle of June and has already been adjourned once. Colin Macleod, who

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HR contact 'exemplary'

Co-op HR was "exemplary", court hears - Jersey Evening PostTHE Co-Op’s HR department was “exemplary” when it handled the former CEO’s sick leave, the Royal Court heard yesterday from a forensic psychology professor. Professor Thomas Fahy appeared in court to give evidence in the trial

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'Very' good boss.

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Director denies aggression

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Accusations of aggression and outbursts

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Co-op CEO alleges 'witch hunt'

The former CEO of the Channel Islands Coop has taken his old employer to court for a personal injury civil claim. Colin Macleod was in the top job between 2010 and 2020 and alleges four directors conspired to remove him, leading to him being signed off with stress before a

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No proper investigation

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Chief denies 'culture of fear'

Former Co-op CEO denies 'culture of fear' during his tenure - Jersey Evening PostTHE former Co-op CEO denied that there was any culture of fear during his tenure as he was grilled in the Royal Court yesterday over suggestions that some employees would hide away because they