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October 02 2019
THE SUPREME COURT RULES
R (on the application of Miller) v The Prime Minister, Cherry and others v Advocate General for Scotland Boris Johnson took quite a gamble when he decided in quite exceptional circumstances to advise the Queen to prorogue Parliament for five out of a possible eight weeks in the run-up to the UK leaving the EU on the 31st October. No doubt h
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Police who shot unarmed man followed procedure, watchdog finds
April 03 2019Terence Channer of Scott-Moncrieff & Associates, is lawyer to Sharif Cousins, an unarmed man shot by police in Birmingham in 2017. Read more about
Protection for pregnant women - Equality Act 2010
March 20 2019The protected period The protected period begins when a woman becomes pregnant and ends: If she has the right to Ordinary Maternity Leave (OML) and Ad
Obligations of service providers not to discriminate
March 13 2019Service providers are prohibited, under the EqA 2010, from discriminating as follows: Direct discrimination;Indirect discrimination;Discriminat
Freedom to Choose your own Lawyer Legal expenses insurance
February 27 2019The insurance company funds the insured person’s legal costs and any damages awarded against the insured. As such, it is in the insurance company’s
HARD TIMES - UNDERSTANDING THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS REGARDING REDUNDANCIES AND LAY-OFFS
January 29 2019Recent headlines portray a picture of doom and gloom of actual and potential redundancies and lay-offs throughout many sectors of British industry. Th
Inquests - A brief practical guide
December 14 2018Written by: Errol Archer Is your organisation faced with an upcoming inquest? Have you been asked to provide a report to a coroner? Are you required to attend an inquest as a witness?
