Crown Prosecution Service drops charges against King’s Cross Three
Wednesday 10 Jul 2024
…was extremely common 20, 30, 40 years ago, it should not be happening any more in 2024. It is an outrage.” See press coverage: The Guardian, BBC News, Evening Standard…
High Court rules on legal challenge to Government’s Storm Overflow Discharge Reduction Plan
Friday 15 Sep 2023
…foreshore or coastal waters for recreational purposes, a point which had been previously decided by earlier caselaw. The legal challenge has received extensive press coverage. See: BBC News, The Times…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 268 – 30 March 2012
Friday 30 Mar 2012
News The UKBA have awarded contracts to a number of private security firms to provide accommodation and support for asylum seekers. Click here for more information. Cases ST Eritrea, R…
Issue 63 – 17th September 2007
Monday 17 Sep 2007
News The Home Secretary announced that Professor David Metcalf has been appointed as the Chair of the new Migration Advisory Committee (MAC). The MAC will provide evidence to ministers on…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 194 – 22 November 2010
Monday 22 Nov 2010
The Latest Housing Law News Legal advice and representation in Housing cases: on 15 November 2010 the Ministry of Justice issued a consultation paper on the future of legal aid….
Issue 137 – 1st June 2009
Monday 1 Jun 2009
The Latest Housing Law News Premises Closure Orders: the May 2009 issue of ASB Focus (Issue 4) features a report of action taken by the Safer Knowsley Partnership in February…
Women in conflict: overcoming adversity through film, photography and social action
Thursday 7 Mar 2019
…economic change through education, livelihood, wellbeing, mental health, peace building, human rights and gender equality – the charity’s main pillars. In the last week alone the news has hit the…
Immigration Bulletin – Issue 207 – 22 November 2010
Monday 22 Nov 2010
News Following Parliamentary approval, on Monday 22 November new application fees for migrants applying to come to or extend their stay in the UK for work, study or other reasons,…
Comment piece: why I specified the ethnicity of a defendant acquitted of kidnap, blackmail and robbery
Wednesday 20 Dec 2017
…client mentioned in the news item linked is also typical of many black women, and women more generally, in the criminal justice system. The young Asian man acquitted was of…
Fraud trial collapses: Judge criticises prosecution team for ‘multiple and profound’ failures
Thursday 8 Jan 2015
…guilty. Further information can be found via Court News UK. Keir led Jessica Sobey of Lloyds PR solicitors. Keir Monteith is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Crime and…
