Issue 141 – 29th June 2009
Tuesday 30 Jun 2009
The Latest Housing Law News More Law on Social Housing: today (29 June 2009) the Prime Minister announced further changes in the law relating to social housing as part of…
2012 11 Welfare Benefits
Saturday 1 Dec 2012
News New DWP figures show that 64 per cent of reassessed Incapacity Benefit claimants were entitled to Employment and Support Allowance. The statistical release ‘Employment and Support Allowance – Incapacity…
Anonymity and Victims of Trafficking
Wednesday 17 Jan 2018
…the practice of the civil division of the Court of Appeal. In considering the two cases before it, and applying the principles in Khuja v Times Newspapers Ltd and others, [2017]…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 260 – 23 April 2012
Monday 23 Apr 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Mobile home park residents: on 16 April 2012 the UK Government launched a consultation exercise on proposals to extend the statutory rights and protections of…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 199 – 4 January 2011
Tuesday 4 Jan 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Allocating Social Housing: on 21 December 2010 the latest figures were released on lettings of homes by social landlords in England. They provide the most…
Equal family justice – its pursuit in a pandemic
Monday 31 Aug 2020
…First published in Family Law Journal, August 2020, published by LexisNexis UK and reproduced with permission. [1] www.ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk [2] COVID-19: review of disparities in risks and outcomes – GOV.UK [3] https://www.obv.org.uk/news-blogs/bame-leadership-demand-covid-19-race-equality-strategy [4] https://www.nuffieldfjo.org.uk/app/nuffield/files-module/local/documents/nfjo_remote_hearings_20200507-2-.pdf [5] https://www.judiciary.uk/announcements/president-of-the-family-division-welcomes-nuffield-report-into-effectiveness-of-remote-hearings-during-covid-19/…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 272 – 23 April 2012
Monday 23 Apr 2012
News UKBA have published new guides on coming to the UK to watch the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To read further click here. Cases HA (Nigeria), R (on…
Issue 145 – 29th June 2009
Monday 29 Jun 2009
News This week the Children’s Society and Bail for Immigration Detainees published a report on the UK Border Agency’s A2D (Alternative to Detention) project, which took place in Millbank, Kent…
Garden Court Chambers’ ‘Access to the Bar for All’ Long Term Mentoring Scheme shortlisted for LexisNexis Legal Awards 2018
Wednesday 17 Jan 2018
…won the Diversity Initiative of the Year at the UK Diversity Legal Awards 2017. Read more in our news item and in our guest blog on The Bar Council website….
Issue 144 – 22nd June 2009
Tuesday 23 Jun 2009
News The UKBA has rejected calls for an amnesty for illegal immigrants. see In responding to a report on suspected war criminals in the UK, published by the Aegis Trust,…
