2014 03 Welfare Benefits
Tuesday 1 Apr 2014
News Localised council tax support In a report published on 11 March 2014, the Public Accounts Committee examined evidence from the Department for Communities and Local Government on the localised…

Home Office admits it unlawfully detained and separated a father from his daughter, who remained in care and at imminent risk of adoption
Wednesday 11 Jul 2018
…in care.” The full press release from Bhatt Murphy Solicitors can be read here. This case has been covered in the press including by Channel 4 News and the Guardian….
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 284 – 15 October 2012
Monday 15 Oct 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Housing and anti-social behaviour: on 8 October 2012 the UK Government announced that local councils have committed to start work with 41,835 problem families across…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 226 – 18 July 2011
Monday 18 Jul 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Consultation on squatting: on 13 July 2011 the Ministry of Justice released a consultation paper on options to amend the law relating to squatting. For…
Legal Aid Agency settles the case on the correct application of legal aid statutory charges in damages cases and test cases
Tuesday 10 Jul 2018
Tim Baldwin represented the claimant where Legal Aid Agency has settled the case of Zewdu v Director of Legal Aid Casework CO/81/2018 (see previous news item here), which was listed…
The public trust doctrine’s role in post-Brexit Britain
Friday 31 Mar 2017
…and abroad. This article was originally published in the March/April edition of the UKELA e-law newsletter – Willers, M. & Shirley, E. ‘The Public Trust Doctrine’s Role in Post Brexit…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 296 – 15 October 2012
Monday 15 Oct 2012
News Sad to report that John Dean, who for many years was the inspiration in transforming the Electronic Immigration Network from a theoretical idea to an essential part of the…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 236 – 18 July 2011
Monday 18 Jul 2011
News The government announced a consultation on family migration, which proposes minimum income limits for sponsors; extending the probationary limit from two to five years before settlement; and limiting the…
Issue 101 – 30th June 2008
Monday 30 Jun 2008
Latest Housing Law News Housing & Regeneration Bill: the Bill has now completed its Lords Grand Committee stage having been extensively amended. An updated version of the Bill (which includes…
Three men win malicious prosecution claim against police over Daniel Morgan murder
Thursday 5 Jul 2018
…solicitors. This case has been covered in the press including by ITV News and the Times. Garry Vian was represented by Stephen Simblet of Garden Court Chambers & Guile Nicholas…