His former employer, Professional Cycle Marketing, of Essex, had argued through their lawyers that his injuries were not as bad as suggested in court.

• 泰姆从前的雇主、位于埃塞克斯郡的职业自行车市场营销公司则通过自己聘请的律师对判决结果表示了不同意见，认为他所受的伤并不如其在法庭上所陈述的那般严重。