Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 239 – 31 October 2011
Monday 31 Oct 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Squatting: on 26 October 2011 the UK Government published its conclusions on reform of the law relating to squatting, following the recent consultation exercise. For…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 186 – 21 June 2010
Monday 21 Jun 2010
News Refugee and Migrant Justice (formerly the Refugee Legal Centre) went into administration on Wednesday. The Legal Services Commission confirmed that the Minister of Justice’s decision was final and that,…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 178 – 14 June 2010
Monday 14 Jun 2010
The Latest Housing Law News Private Rented Sector Policy: the Housing Minister, Grant Shapps MP, announced on 10 June 2010 that the new UK Government would not be taking forward…
European Court of Human Rights finds Swiss government violated Convention rights in a landmark climate justice ruling
Tuesday 9 Apr 2024
…a lawyer in Greenpeace International’s Legal Unit and is also a barrister at Garden Court Chambers. 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…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 185 – 14 June 2010
Monday 14 Jun 2010
News The coalition government is proposing to introduce compulsory English language tests from autumn 2010 for non-EU migrants applying to come to the UK to join or marry their settled…
2011 09 Welfare Benefits
Saturday 1 Oct 2011
…to a “mental condition” for the purposes of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 and a mental disablement within the meaning of regulation 19(3). News Campaigners demand choice on direct payment…
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 140 – 22 January 2013
Tuesday 22 Jan 2013
Employment news Settlement: response to Consultation now published The Government has now published its response to its consultation on settlement and compensatory awards for unfair dismissal. The Government proposes to…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 238 – 25 October 2011
Tuesday 25 Oct 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Housing Law Reform: the last significant chance for amendments to the housing law provisions of the Localism Bill will be in the House of Lords’…
Jury highlight serious failings in inquest verdict on the death of vulnerable 18-year-old asylum seeker from Darfur at HMP Chelmsford
Tuesday 8 Jun 2010
…members barrister Kirsten Heaven of Garden Court Chambers, instructed by Harriet Wistrich of Birnberg Peirce and Partners. See the following articles and press releases The Independent Chelmsford Weekly News INQUEST…
Resounding victory for environmental protesters
Friday 14 Mar 2014
…impacted on the tight schedule [for the road construction].” The case has been reported widely in the media, including by the BBC and Brighton and Hove News. Ali Bandegani, Shahida…
