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 &…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 188 – 27 September 2010
Monday 27 Sep 2010
The Latest Housing Law News Social Housing Sales: on 21 September 2010 the latest statistics on social housing sales to sitting tenants in England during 2009-10 were released. They cover…
Issue 129 – 30th March 2009
Monday 30 Mar 2009
The Latest Housing Law News The Right to Housing: on 23 March 2009 the Ministry of Justice published a Green Paper containing proposals for a new Rights and Responsibilities Act….
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 262 – 13 February 2012
Monday 13 Feb 2012
News Immigration minister Damian Green has issued a written ministerial statement proposing an increase in visa fees. To read further, click here. Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules HC 1733…
Issue 132 – 30th March 2009
Monday 30 Mar 2009
News The UKBA has brought into force the Tier 4 (General) student programme for student applying on or after 31 March 2009. The new immigration rules can be found at…
Vietnam: risks of re-trafficking on return
Wednesday 20 May 2020
…real risk of re trafficking because they– as in many of these cases, they have got a debt to pay. So I think if you look at the news reports…
Keir Monteith’s submissions in appeal against sentence for 2 counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs successful
Thursday 17 Jan 2019
…4 years 6 months. This case was initially reported in the Brighton and Hove News and Sussex Police. Keir Monteith is a member of the Garden Court Chambers Crime team….