Defendant acquitted of four offences of human trafficking and exploitation in major modern slavery trial
Tuesday 30 Jul 2019
…others to bring men from the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the UK for exploitation. The first defendant was convicted on six counts. The case was reported in BBC and CPS News….
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 216 – 9 May 2011
Monday 9 May 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Reforming Housing Law: the House of Commons will be giving the Localism Bill further consideration in the week commencing 16 May 2011 when the Report…
Issue 157 – 16th November 2009
Monday 16 Nov 2009
The Latest Housing Law News Possession proceedings: on 12 November 2009 possession proceedings statistics for England and Wales for the third quarter of 2009 were published. The provisional figures show…
Issue 92 – 21st April 2008
Monday 21 Apr 2008
The Latest Housing Law News Regulating Social Landlords: the Housing Bill presently before Parliament will create a new “regulator” in the social housing sector – “OFTenant”. Progress on establishing that…
Garden Court Chambers mourns the death of Adrian Steel
Thursday 26 Jan 2017
It is with great sadness that we share the tragic news of the death of Adrian Steel. Adrian had been with us for a number of years as a member…
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 157 – 30 October 2013
Wednesday 30 Oct 2013
Employment Law News Judicial review of Tribunal fees The High Court’s decision on the trade union Unison’s challenge to the Government’s introduction of employment tribunal fees is expected in November….
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 100 – 10 May 2011
Friday 6 May 2011
…the Regulations. For the full judgment, click here. Court of Appeal Implied terms Garratt v Mirror Group Newspapers Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 425 Even though the collective agreement in relation…
Crucial decision expected on scope of inquest into death of Alice Gross
Tuesday 7 Jul 2015
The case has been reported widely in the media, including by The Guardian and Sky News. Alice’s body was found on 30 September 2014 in the Grand Union Canal in…
Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 285 – 31 July 2012
Tuesday 31 Jul 2012
News In The Fact of Age, a report issued by Maggie Atkinson, Children’s Commissioner for England has revealed problems still occur in age assessments of children seeking asylum. Decision-making often…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 215 – 3 May 2011
Tuesday 3 May 2011
The Latest Housing Law News Updating Housing Information: in April 2011 the House of Commons Library produced five really useful briefing notes on Housing issues. They are: – Entitlement to…
