Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 203 – 31 January 2011
Monday 31 Jan 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Reforming Social Housing: the Commons’ Public Bill Committee which is considering the Localism Bill took evidence last week from organisations including the Chartered Institute of…
Issue 149 – 3rd August 2009
Thursday 6 Aug 2009
NEWS The Home Office has agreed to return fees for certificates of approval applied for between 1st February 2005 and 8th April 2009 if the payment of fees causes real…
Issue 80 – 10 December 2007
Monday 10 Dec 2007
…2008. For the details click here: http://www.communities.gov.uk/news/housing/574374 Every council will get at least £30,000. The details of the specific breakdown of the homelessness grants to each local authority for 2008-09,…
Home Office fails in bid to send transplant patient to “certain death”
Friday 2 Aug 2013
…paid for the coach that brought her friends and neighbours from Leeds to London for the hearing. Roseline’s story has attracted widespread media coverage, including by the NewStatesman, The Guardian,…
Sam Robinson KC secures acquittal of murder and manslaughter at Croydon Court
Friday 3 Nov 2023
…advanced through careful cross-examination of the civilian witnesses and the scientific evidence. The jury unanimously acquitted him of both murder and the alternative of manslaughter. See BBC News coverage here….
On International Day of Older Persons our Court of Protection barristers write about why human rights are needed now more than ever
Thursday 1 Oct 2020
…Covid-19 on older persons, May 2020 [3] See also the work being done on “Strengthening Older People’s Rights in Times of Digitalisation – Lessons learned from Covid-19” https://www.un.org/development/desa/ageing/news/2020/09/oewg-event/ [4] Data…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 263 – 14 May 2012
Monday 14 May 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Possession Claims: the latest statistics on mortgage and landlord possession actions in the county courts of England and Wales were released on 10 May 2012…
Youth Justice Agencies Condemned for Unlawful Treatment of Vulnerable Boy in Custody
Friday 28 Jan 2011
…finding of the cigarettes and matches on 7th August: No (c) the news which he received during the evening of 8th August to the effect that there was to be…
Barbuda runway challenge to be heard by the Privy Council
Thursday 2 Nov 2023
…supported by the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN). Read more about GLAN’s support for Barbudan land defenders here and support their CrowdJustice campaign here. Read GLAN’s previous news item on…
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 126 – 14 May 2012
Monday 14 May 2012
Employment news Protests against austerity Protests against public sector cuts on 10 May saw roughly 400,000 public sector workers strike, as well as a demonstration by up to 30,000 police…
