Sam Robinson KC secures acquittal of murder and manslaughter at Croydon Court
Friday 3 Nov 2023
…advanced through careful cross-examination of the civilian witnesses and the scientific evidence. The jury unanimously acquitted him of both murder and the alternative of manslaughter. See BBC News coverage here….
On International Day of Older Persons our Court of Protection barristers write about why human rights are needed now more than ever
Thursday 1 Oct 2020
…Covid-19 on older persons, May 2020 [3] See also the work being done on “Strengthening Older People’s Rights in Times of Digitalisation – Lessons learned from Covid-19” https://www.un.org/development/desa/ageing/news/2020/09/oewg-event/ [4] Data…
Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 263 – 14 May 2012
Monday 14 May 2012
The Latest Housing Law News Possession Claims: the latest statistics on mortgage and landlord possession actions in the county courts of England and Wales were released on 10 May 2012…
Youth Justice Agencies Condemned for Unlawful Treatment of Vulnerable Boy in Custody
Friday 28 Jan 2011
…finding of the cigarettes and matches on 7th August: No (c) the news which he received during the evening of 8th August to the effect that there was to be…
Barbuda runway challenge to be heard by the Privy Council
Thursday 2 Nov 2023
…supported by the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN). Read more about GLAN’s support for Barbudan land defenders here and support their CrowdJustice campaign here. Read GLAN’s previous news item on…
Employment Law Bulletin – Issue 126 – 14 May 2012
Monday 14 May 2012
Employment news Protests against austerity Protests against public sector cuts on 10 May saw roughly 400,000 public sector workers strike, as well as a demonstration by up to 30,000 police…
Issue 148 – 27th July 2009
Monday 27 Jul 2009
News The UK Border Agency announced this week that it is changing its published policy on judicial review challenges in cases where they are seeking a removal. The changes to…
Issue 7 – 27th February 2006
Monday 27 Feb 2006
…licensing ·Selective Licensing ·Management Orders The content of this legislation, made under the Housing Act 2004, is described in an ODPM News Release which you can see by clicking here…
Local campaigners stop oil terminal plan in its tracks as Council forced to admit mistake
Monday 9 Sep 2024
…planned for the East Antrim area. Press Coverage: BBC News, Belfast Live, Belfast Telegraph For media requests, please contact Emma Cassidy, Senior Engagement Lead of the PILS Project at emma@pilsni.org….
Issue 147 – 20th July 2009
Monday 20 Jul 2009
News Three law firm workers have been given prison sentences totalling 16 years for providing false immigration documents. see The UKBA has announced some very large fines being imposed on…
