Archive for December 2017
COA dismisses whistleblowing judge’s appeal in Gilham v MOJ
The Court of Appeal has today (21 December 2017) given judgment in the much awaited…
Read MoreIs Enhanced Shared Parental Pay Legal?
The EAT will hear the appeal in Ali v Capita Customer Management Ltd today on…
Read MoreAppeal court to scrutinise legality of enhanced shared parental pay
The Employment Appeal Tribunal will hear the appeal in Ali v Capita Customer Management Ltd tomorrow, Wednesday…
Read MoreBaker v Abellio London Ltd: Are employers required to get documents proving workers’ rights to work?
No, according to the judgment of the EAT in Baker v Abellio London Ltd. Ruaraidh…
Read MoreSchona Jolly QC on BBC World News: Why the world must act now to protect the Rohingya
Schona Jolly QC appeared on BBC World News today to discuss human rights concerns of the…
Read MoreMost of the Brexit rebels are lawyers. Maybe experts are useful after all.
Human rights and equalities barrister Schona Jolly QC has written an opinion piece in The…
Read More2 New Silks for Cloisters
Cloisters is delighted to announce that Ed Williams and Tom Coghlin have been successful in the 2017 silk competition.…
Read MoreAlgorithms, Apps & Artificial Intelligence: The Next Frontier in Discrimination Law?
Robin Allen QC and Dee Masters from Cloisters consider the interplay between technology and discrimination…
Read MoreDenial of UK State Pension to Transgender Pensioner Constitutes Direct Sex Discrimination
Denial of UK State Pension to male-to-female trans pensioner without a Gender Recognition Certificate constitutes…
Read MoreTime Limits under the Human Rights Act 1998: what is a “course of conduct”?
Anna Beale discusses the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the time limit provisions contained in the…
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