Human rights
Nationality and Borders Bill: risking Britain’s reputation?
The Law Society has expressed concern over radical changes proposed by the bill
The removal of homeless migrants: a legal challenge waiting to happen?
Sharmistha Michaels explains how the Home Office's updated immigration laws could threaten the rights of migrants who are sleeping rough
Dental regulator pays damages after unlawful undercover operation
A ficticious scenario created by investigators breached human rights and data protection law
Overcrowded families
A family living in a crowded one-bedroom flat, as that was all they could afford, won a landmark Court of Appeal ruling that could result in families
HRA review a 'giant leap backwards'
An independent review of the Human Rights Act was announced today but Amnesty International warned of a ‘giant leap backwards’
QC identifies ‘gender brief gap’
Jaime Hamilton QC has called out “sexism” in the appointment of lawyers to high-profile cases
Profession condemns George Floyd death
Professional bodies have responded to the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minnesota last week
Retroactive human rights law
Matthew Duncan explains why a 60-year-old settlement is subject to the Human Rights Act
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES AND THE ASSUMPTION OF A DUTY OF CARE
A public authority can assume responsibility towards someone by inference from its conduct towards them, as Laurence Toczek explains following the Supreme
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