Practice Notes: Education
Plotting an escape
Time-barred claimants who brought proceedings against the wrong defendant by mistake may be allowed to pursue their cases, but the circumstances need furth
Update: employment
Sue Ashtiany reviews cases on age discrimination and default retirement age, upper age limit for applicants, evidential issues, and religious or belie
Doubts over LSC's new civil contract timetable
The Law Society has said it is "very doubtful" whether there is enough time for the new civil legal aid contracts to be introduced in October after the LSC
Maximum age for firefighters not discriminatory
Imposing a maximum age requirement for firefighters was designed to ensure operational capacity and was therefore a lawful exemption from the ban on age di
Are you sitting comfortably?
The position of many claimants in actions against the police remains far from comfortable, despite the decision in Hoare, as they face several uncertaintie
Attorney General tackles arrest warrant anger
Baroness Scotland, the Attorney General, has attempted to calm the storm provoked by the decision of a district judge in London to issue an arrest warrant
Danish scientist latest victim of "libel tourism"
General Electric is preparing to sue a Danish scientist in the English courts for libel over comments he made about a drug manufactured by the multinationa
Jewish school loses admissions policy challenge
One of the oldest Jewish schools in England has lost its appeal against a Court of Appeal ruling that its admissions policy breached race discriminatio
Update: family (children)
Noel Arnold discusses cases on parenthood in residence and contact proceedings, section 91(14) orders and further clarification of the test for interi
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