Case law update: Breach of Public Sector Equality Duty not an automatic bar to possession claims, Luton v Durdana [2020] EWCA Civ 445
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Please find the latest edition of the Family Group Newsletter attached.
Within this update you will find a range of articles including:
– ‘Secure Accomodation – A New Approach’ by J... Continue Reading
The Court of Appeal has recently considered whether the “reasonable recipient” test in Mannai Investment Co Ltd v Eagle Star Life Assurance Co Ltd [1997] UKHL 19 applies to notices served pursuant to s... Continue Reading
In this article Harry Marriott considers the case law surrounding application for adjournment on grounds of ill-health.
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In this article Nicholas Starks discusses the recent decision of Mostyn J. in;
[2020] EWFC 2
JK (Petitioner) v MK (Respondent) & (1) E-NEGOTIATION LTD (T/A ‘amicable’) (2) THE QUEEN’S... Continue Reading
As part of a pilot, solicitors and barristers in Birmingham courts representing
Defendants with primary mental health diagnoses (e.g. anxiety or depression)
can ask for an assessment by a mental health pra... Continue Reading
In Re B, the Court of Appeal considered four key parts of the law relating to the interpretation of s. 25 of the Children Act 1989. In this article, Tom Harrill summarises the most important aspects of thi... Continue Reading
“The question we are being asked almost on a daily basis is “how long now?” and “how do you feel about going on your feet?” The answer being, nervous and excited in equal measure. After six month... Continue Reading
In this latest update, Michelle Caney discusses the recent landmark judgment made by the High Court which has declared the Government’s “Right to Rent” scheme incompatible with the Europe... Continue Reading
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