Blog 12 February 2021
Parole Board Public Hearings
The government has this week announced that the Parole Board Rules will be amended so that some parole hearings can be held in public. This...
Blog 12 February 2021
The government has this week announced that the Parole Board Rules will be amended so that some parole hearings can be held in public. This...
Blog 28 January 2021
Mira Hammad, instructed by Emily Comer of Broudie Jackson Canter Solicitors, represented the family of 15-year-old Martin Sullivan at the 3-day inquest touching upon his...
Blog 25 January 2021
Pete Weatherby QC made his closing statement today in the phase of the Inquiry which looked at security arrangements at the Arena. Pete told the...
Blog 18 January 2021
The Court of Appeal will soon be grappling with the pivotal question as to what constitutes a decision to refuse a human rights claim, so...
Blog 18 December 2020
Anyone refused benefits, housing support or similar assistance on the ground that their only right of residence in the UK was pre-settled status should seek...
Blog 10 November 2020
A new decision of the High Court has demonstrated that between 2013 and 2020, thousands of disabled students entitled to Universal Credit for essential living...
Blog 23 October 2020
The government earlier this week announced a root and branch review of the parole system in England and Wales. This follows a judicial review claim...
Blog 16 October 2020
In R (Smith) v Secretary of State for Justice [2020] EWHC 2712 (Admin) the Administrative Court (Calver J) quashed a decision by the Director of Long-Term...
Blog 13 August 2020
Options and property owners In the Court of Protection, once a lack of capacity is established, the judge only gets to choose between options that...
Blog 11 August 2020
The following has been accepted by the Defendants: The Amendment Regulations were unlawful on the basis that the requirement to consult and duty of inquiry...
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