High Court grants permission to apply for judicial review and interim relief in challenge to National Age Assessment Board decision
Friday 16 May 2025
…assessed as an adult by the NAAB and then moved by the Home Office away from the local authority area where they have previously been looked after. Notes [1] https://www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk/child-protection/392-children-protection-news/60231-social-workers-association-calls-again-for-abolition-of-national-age-assessment-board…
Free Hybrid Seminar – It’s Criminal: Yet Another Borders Bill?
On 30 January 2025, the government introduced yet another immigration Bill, the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill 2025. This time, there is some good news: the repeal of the…
Sexual violence and harassment in schools: best practice and remedies – Free Webinar
…News, ITV News and LBC radio amongst others. Andrew was identified as a rising star in the 2022 edition of Legal 500 and was ‘Lawyer of the Week’ in the 9 September…
Following the Science? – Accountability in the time of COVID
…patients were vaccinated in 2 days, this ‘Herculean effort’ was covered in the local press and on ITV News. Dr Eilir helped to set up the #FreshAirNHS campaign group and is very active…
International Women’s Day 2020: ‘Girl with a Gun’ book launch (FULLY BOOKED)
…world by Newsweek and the Daily Beast. In 2014, she was honoured with a Barclays Woman of the Year Award and was included in the BBC’s 100 Women series. She has honorary doctorate…
Palestinian student leader wins free speech challenge to visa revocation
Wednesday 6 Nov 2024
…For these earlier reports see below: BBC News: Manchester student says 15 relatives have died in Gaza – BBC News Al Jazeera: UK revokes visa of law student who addressed…
Issue 44 – 26th February 2007
Monday 26 Feb 2007
…Manchester and Leeds. So far the children of five of the 113 families involved have been taken into care. click here for news story 1. click here for news story…
Housing Law Bulletin – Special Issue – 8 April 2014
Tuesday 8 Apr 2014
…miss out on any news about housing law and practice. For daily housing law news and updates from the editor of this Bulletin (Jan Luba QC) you can follow him…
UK Covid-19 Inquiry Module 3 public hearings open
Monday 9 Sep 2024
…Justice, instructed by Elkan Abrahamson of Broudie Jackson Canter Solicitors, alongside associate tenant Pete Weatherby KC of Garden Court North Chambers. Watch Pete’s opening statement below: See BBC News Coverage:…
Rajiv Menon KC and Leslie Thomas KC question Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Monday 11 Dec 2023
…Twite is also on the legal team, instructed by Aika Stephenson of Just for Kids Law. Coverage in BBC News here. Further coverage in inews, The Mirror and The Daily Express. Watch Rajiv below: Our Leslie…