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Government of the State of Kuwait v S Mohamed: EAT addresses state immunity and personal injury exceptions

EAT considers whether personal injury exception to state immunity applies to employment discrimination claims.

AH and IS v Secretary of State for the Home Department: supplemental judgement on Article 3 ECHR systems failure

High Court issues supplemental judgement clarifying declarations regarding Brook House immigration detention systems failures.

Gedeon Mahabir v Public Service Commission: retroactive promotions and procedural compliance in prison service

Privy Council considers retroactive promotion powers and compliance with statutory promotion procedures in Trinidad and Tobago.

Simon Hackett and Edward Hackett v HMRC: Tax treatment of interest rate hedging product mis-selling compensation

Upper Tribunal dismisses appeal, confirming basic redress payments for mis-sold IRHPs are taxable income.

Windrush Against Sewage Pollution v ICO and Environment Agency: declarations of interest for senior staff must be disclosed

First-tier Tribunal orders Environment Agency to disclose declarations of interest for Deputy Directors.

Banner Universal Motion Pictures Limited v Wiggin LLP: extended civil restraint order application refused

Application under extended civil restraint order seeking £352 million damages refused as totally without merit.

Quinn Emanuel strengthens UAE team with hire

Quinn Emanuel has welcomed Ghalib Mahmoud as a partner, enhancing its cross-border disputes capabilities in the UAE

Burges Salmon enhances AI capabilities for legal services

Burges Salmon has launched the next phase of its Digital Enablement Programme, integrating Microsoft Copilot and Harvey into legal workflows for enhanced service delivery