The Employment Appeal Tribunal has upheld the Employment Tribunal’s decision to strike out a claim because the Claimant had discussed her evidence with a journalist…
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High Court judgment in Richard Pease v Henderson Administration Ltd
The High Court has given judgment in Richard Pease v Henderson Administration Ltd, a high profile dispute between a successful investment fund manager and his…
Read MoreSubmissions to the Women and Equalities Committee’s Inquiry into Sexual Harassment
Anya Proops KC, Aileen McColgan and Natalie Connor together with Jennifer Robinson of Doughty Street Chambers have today provided written submissions to the Women and…
Read MoreNo disclosure of criminal records relating to prostitution offences
Proceedings were brought by three individuals who had been convicted, many years ago, of offences of loitering or soliciting in a street or public place…
Read MoreMet Police lose appeal in John Worboys case. Liberty hail the “landmark” decision.
In a decision that could redefine the human rights obligations on the police when investigating a crime, the Metropolitan Police lost an appeal against two…
Read MoreHome office settles claim for unlawful sharing of asylum seeker’s personal data
The Home Office agreed to pay an asylum seeker £15,500 in damages following its unlawful disclosure of his personal data to his home country. The…
Read MoreSupreme Court Judgment on Wednesday in the case brought by two victims of John Worboys against the Met Police
The Supreme Court will give judgment next Wed, 21 February, in the case brought by two victims of John Worboys against the Met Police. Their…
Read MoreClaim against Oxford by ex-undergraduate dismissed
The High Court has handed down judgment today in Siddiqui v University of Oxford [2018] EWHC 184, a widely-publicised case where an ex-Oxford undergraduate sued…
Read MoreExcise duty : Upper Tribunal success in relation to liability of hauliers
The Upper Tribunal has handed down the important decision in HMRC v Martyn Perfect. Mr Perfect was a self-employed HGV driver who was stopped by…
Read MoreAWRS – Disclosure success in Tribunal
The Upper Tribunal had dismissed HMRC’s appeal in the Smart Price/Hare Wines AWRS disclosure case. The case concerned whether HMRC should be required to provide…
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