Human Rights victory for the family of a murdered Kurdish father in South-East Turkey Nicola Rogers – Immigration Team
Tuesday 2 Nov 2004
…and his family received no further news of Süleyman Seyhan. On 6 November 1995 the applicant’s mother asked the Dargeçit Public Prosecutor to bring proceedings. An investigation was launched and…
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 147 – 30 April 2013
Tuesday 30 Apr 2013
Employment news Employee Shareholder Status: a right to advice conceded The Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 has now received Royal Assent. Section 25 of the Act provides for the introduction…
Issue 56 – 11th June 2007
Monday 11 Jun 2007
News The Home Office have announced that they want to radically simplify the law, rules and guidance relating to immigration. Subject to the Parliamentary timetable, they hope to introduce new…
Garden Court barristers contribute to Legal Action Magazine’s Environmental Law Update (Jul/Aug 2024)
Friday 7 Jun 2024
…Greenpeace. The case has received international press coverage, including BBC News, The Guardian, CNN, Reuters, The Independent and Marc Willers KC appeared on BBC World Service to discuss the case. Richard Reynolds and Paul Clark represented the youth-Applicants in Duarte Agostinho and Others v. Portugal and 32…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 322 – 30 April 2013
Tuesday 30 Apr 2013
Immigration News 26 April 2013 The Home Office announced that they are removing the full right of appeal for applicants refused leave to enter the UK as a family visitor….
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 199 – 28 September 2010
Tuesday 28 Sep 2010
News The Anti Slavery Day Act 2010 (specified date) Order came into effect on 21 September 2010 which identifies 18 October 2010 as an anti slavery awareness day. 22 September…
Issue 133 – 6 April 2009
Monday 6 Apr 2009
News The Council of Europe Convention Against Trafficking in Human Beings took effect from 1 April 2009, creating minimum legal rights for victims. Of special interest to immigration lawyers is…
Jury acquits Palestine Action activists on defences of Necessity and Protection of Property
Wednesday 5 Jun 2024
…Court Chambers was also instructed during the initial legal argument in the case. The case has been widely reported in the press. See coverage: BBC News, Middle East Monitor, Leicester Mercury…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 308 – 29 April 2013
Monday 29 Apr 2013
…Law News Enforcing housing standards: in the private rented sector this task falls to local environmental health practitioners. The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) and the University of Greenwich…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 251 – 13 February 2012
Monday 13 Feb 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Possession claims: on 9 February 2012 the UK Government published the latest statistics on housing possession claims made in the county courts in England &…
