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Aileen McColgan KC, with Jennifer Lanigan of 4KBW, successfully defend the Met against allegations of discrimination and harassment connected with gender critical beliefs. The decision is significant in its treatment of the boundaries between Article 10 free speech rights and... Read more
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On Friday 27 June 2025 the Competition Appeal Tribunal (“CAT”) handed down a landmark judgment in Merchant Umbrella Interchange Fees [2025] CAT 37, deciding for the first time that the card payment schemes operated by Mastercard and Visa constitute a... Read more
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The Schools Adjudicator has overturned a decision by Lambeth Council to close St John the Divine Church of England Primary School, a voluntary aided school maintained by Lambeth Council. The Adjudicator’s determination discusses the proper approach to consulting on, and... Read more
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The Police Federation of England and Wales (“PFEW”) has settled claims brought against it, by over 19,000 police officers. These claims concerned two cyber-attacks suffered by the PFEW in March 2019. This settlement brings to a close over three years... Read more
Podcasts
The June episode of the 11KBW Employment Podcast is out now. Mike Lee talks to Katherine Taunton about Fasano v Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc [2025] EWCA Civ 592, the Court of Appeal shines a light on the principles governing the liability of group companies... Read more
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On Friday 13 June 2025 the High Court handed down judgment in R (ALR and others) v Chancellor of the Exchequer [2025] EWHC 1467 (Admin), deciding three separate sets of claims challenging the primary legislation which imposes VAT on private... Read more
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We are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the following awards at the Legal 500 UK Bar Awards 2025: Employment junior of the year – Andrew Edge Employment- set of the year Group litigation – set of... Read more
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The High Court has today handed down judgment in R (Evans) v Aneurin Bevan Health Board and others [2025] EWHC 1518 (Admin), the high profile challenge to the proposed reorganisation of the Welsh Air Ambulance Service. In the first judgment... Read more
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The 18th edition of Munkman on Employer’s Liability has now been published. Marcus Pilgerstorfer KC was the general editor for this edition. Munkman is the definitive guide for understanding the complexities of employer liability law. This essential text continues to... Read more
