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“A class act all round” – “the strength in depth is astonishing” 11KBW shines in the Legal 500 2016 directory We were delighted with our performance in the Legal 500 this year. We are ranked in the top tiers for Education and... Read more
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Harini Iyengar, employment and equalities expert, commented on Sky News about the new TUC / Everyday Sexism research on sexual harassment in the workplace.
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On 11th July 2016, John Cavanagh KC appeared for British Gas before the Court of Appeal in the highly-anticipated appeal in the case of British Gas Trading Ltd v Lock. This is the leading case on holiday pay entitlements, and concerns the question... Read more
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Papers by Jonathan Auburn entitled “Education Law in Wales” delivered at the 11KBW Welsh Local Authority Law Conference 2016. Read papers here.
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On 2nd June 2016, John Cavanagh KC and Julian Milford obtained an injunction in the High Court to restrain threatened industrial action on the Gatwick Express and Southern Trains services. In an important judgment, Mr Justice Supperstone ruled that that... Read more
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James Goudie KC, instructed by Guy Darvill of Staffordshire County Council, acted for the County Council in its successful appeal to the Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber from a First-tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs) decision in Staffordshire County Council v JM... Read more
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Harini Iyengar, employment and discrimination specialist, appeared on Sky News Tonight to discuss the legal issues affecting the controversial news story about the receptionist, Nicola Thorp, who was sent home from work without pay for refusing to wear high heels... Read more
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The controversial subject of term-time holidays hit the headlines on Friday 13 May with the decision of the Divisional Court in Isle of Wight Council v Platt. Paul Greatorex of 11KBW represented the victorious father, Jon Platt, who had challenged the penalty... Read more
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Today, in the case of Secretary of State for Justice v. Windle and Arada [2016] EWCA Civ 459, the Court of Appeal (Underhill LJ giving judgment) decided that Court and Tribunal interpreters are not employees for the purposes of pursuing claims under... Read more
