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James Goudie KC and Hannah Slarks appeared for the four claimant local authorities and Jason Coppel KC and Joanne Clement for the defendant Secretary of State in one of the Lawyer Magazine’s “Top 20 cases” for 2017, R (Liverpool City... Read more
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For another year running, 11KBW features as a top set in Who’s Who Legal 2017, with 20 of our barristers identified as leaders in Employment, Procurement and Sports Law. For more details read here.
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Sean Aughey is part of the legal panel of a new international inquiry tasked with strengthening the framework for the protection of children in conflict and holding perpetrators of abuses to account. The UN Special Envoy for Global Education and... Read more
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The Supreme Court has today handed down judgment in the preliminary issues appeal in EnergySolutions v NDA [2017] UKSC 34. The Court, allowing NDA’s appeal on the main issue, has unanimously held that damages in procurement claims are not awarded... Read more
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The Supreme Court has decided that a parent commits a criminal offence on any occasion where his or her child does not attend the school at which s/he is registered unless one of the express statutory excuses is satisfied (sickness... Read more
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Joanne Clement speaking on ‘the Additional Learning Needs and The Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill: Opportunity or threat?’ and chairing the afternoon session at the Public Law Project Wales Conference 2017, Access to Justice. See more information here.
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In the joined cases of Essop and Naeem ([2017] UKSC 27) the Supreme Court has taken on a daunting task: the simplification of indirect discrimination law. This is not a case note in the usual sense. We have not set... Read more
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The Supreme Court has today given judgment in Essop v Home Office and Naeem v Secretary of State for Justice, significantly simplifying the law of indirect discrimination. The Court held unanimously that there is no obligation on a claimant in... Read more
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David Bedenham is acting for a large number of wholesalers who have been refused approval under the AWRS. These traders are appealing to the First Tier Tribunal (Tax Chamber) but need to be allowed to continue to trade pending the... Read more
