Archive for June 2015
US Supreme Court legalises same-sex marriage and other developments
On Friday 26 June 2015 same-sex marriage was recognised as a constitutional right in the…
Read MoreVoluntary overtime: the beginning of the end of the ray of light
By Jacques Algazy QC The judgement of the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal (“NICA”) in…
Read MorePeripatetic workers get a lift (home)
By Sally Cowen The Advocate General gave an opinion last week, stating that the time…
Read MoreUsing the Protection from Harassment Act in the employment field
Akua Reindorf and David Massarella discuss how the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 is a…
Read MoreJason Galbraith-Marten QC to be a key note speaker at The Association of University Legal Practitioners’ Annual Conference
Jason Galbraith-Marten QC will be a key note speaker at Cloisters’ sponsored Association of University…
Read MoreAfter the Arab Spring: Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the Middle East
Cloisters’ barrister Schona Jolly will join a panel of eminent speakers at the seminar After…
Read MoreThe Medical Innovation Bill rears its head once more
By Catriona Stirling Once upon a time, the British Medical Journal satirically asked what doctors…
Read MorePIP disability benefits delay unlawful
Sally Robertson considers the ruling in R (Ms C & Mr W) v Secretary of State…
Read MoreSPLash (advice on shared parental leave) website now LIVE
By Claire McCann An alliance of organisations with expertise in employment law and issues affecting…
Read MoreLee v Ashers Bakery: Cake Now or Cake Later?
By Olivia Dobbie Northern Ireland delivers a small slice of sweet justice to the gay…
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