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The Court of Appeal has this morning dismissed a challenge by the Motherhood Plan (aka ‘Pregnant then Screwed’) to the way in which payments under the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (“SEISS”) are calculated. The SEISS was introduced to assist the... Read more
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The article is an appraisal of the Global Nighttime Recovery Plan, which is an account of and prescription for the route to a sustainable post-pandemic recovery. The Plan contains examples from around the world which ought to be of practical... Read more
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We are thrilled to announce that Anya Proops KC and Judy Stone were winners at the Chambers Bar Awards held on the 18th of November. The awards are based on Chambers’ research for the 2022 edition of Chambers Bar and... Read more
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This morning, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Lloyd v Google LLC [2021] UKSC 50, undoubtedly one of the most important and eagerly awaited data privacy judgments to date. Overturning the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court’s judgment both... Read more
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We are proud to announce that our clerking team has been commended by Chambers Bar Directory for the quality of its service to our clients. The team, jointly led by Lucy Barbet and Mark Dann, received high praise for the... Read more
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We were delighted with our rankings in the Chambers Bar Directory this year. We are ranked as a set in the top tiers for Employment, Public Procurement, Local Government, Community Care and Education, and once again stand alone in the... Read more
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In R (on the application of Salvato) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2021] EWCA Civ 1482 the Court of Appeal (the Vice President, Andrews LJ and Warby LJ) allowed the Secretary of State’s appeal and set aside... Read more
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Aileen McColgan KC and Jonathan Auburn KC both appeared in the important case of R (Khalsa Academy Trust Ltd) v Secretary of State for Education [2021] EWHC 2660 (Admin), judgment in which has just been handed down by the Administrative... Read more
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In an unanimous judgment handed down on 6 October 2021, the Supreme Court has held that six provisions of two Bills passed by the Scottish Parliament would be outside devolved competence: United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation)... Read more
