Issue 136 – 27th April 2009
Monday 27 Apr 2009
News The UKBA has announced new criteria which it will use to consider applications from former members of the Brigade of Gurkhas to settle in the UK. In response, campaigners…
Court of Appeal challenge against Larne Lough gas cavern construction plans successful
Wednesday 19 Jun 2024
…of the Garden Court Chambers Environmental Law & Climate Justice Team. Read the judgment summary here. Read the Friends of the Earth press briefing here. See press coverage: BBC News…
High Court confirms end of Bahraini prince’s immunity from torture charges
Tuesday 7 Oct 2014
…media, including by the BBC, Channel 4, ITV News, Reuters, The Independent and the Guardian. For media enquiries, please contact: Sue Willman, Partner, Deighton Pierce Glynn, 020 7407 0007, swillman@dpglaw.co.uk…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 264 – 27 February 2012
Monday 27 Feb 2012
News The Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency has published a report into the detained fast track. Click here for more information. The UKBA has published its quarterly…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 202 – 14 October 2010
Monday 18 Oct 2010
News Damian Green, the Minister for Immigration, announced on 14 October that UKBA will be resuming enforced returns of failed asylum seekers to Zimbabwe. Click here to read more. UKBA…
Supreme Court to deliver ruling in groundbreaking challenge to grant of planning permission for oil production in Surrey
Wednesday 19 Jun 2024
…Eriksen of Leigh Day solicitors. See the Friends of the Earth press release here. The legal challenge has received widespread press coverage: Sky News, Law Society Gazette, Drill or Drop…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 324 – 13 May 2013
Monday 13 May 2013
News The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving Provision) Order 2013 The first commencement order made under the Crime and Courts Act 2013 makes…
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 90 – 12 October 2010
Tuesday 12 Oct 2010
…fact been complied with and there was no basis for a reduction. For the full judgment click here. Newsquest (Herald & Times Ltd) v Keeping UKEATS/0051/09/BI The Employment Judge had…
Issue 58 – 25th June 2007
Monday 25 Jun 2007
News The Home Office announced the bringing together of a new group of frontline practitioners to advise Government on how migration affects public services and local communities, in advance of…
Court of Appeal reduces sentences for Just Stop Oil conspirators
Friday 7 Mar 2025
…full judgment here: R v Hallam & Ors [2025] EWCA Crim 199. The case has received widespread media attention, including BBC News, The Independent, The Guardian and Financial Times (paywall)….