Our client, the National Aids Trust (NAT) has forced NHS England, which was facing a judicial review of its decision, to rethink its controversial decision to shelve plans to commission Antiretroviral Drugs for use as Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV. PrEP has been described as a...
The European Court of Human Rights has granted our client Anti-Slavery International permission to intervene in the significant case of Chowdhury v Greece, Application No: 21884/15. The plight of Mr Chowdhury and his fellow workers, who were migrants working as fruit pickers in Greece, was publicised...
Open Rights Group and Privacy International made submissions today to the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the EU in the case of Davis and Watson. The case concerns the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014, which has been challenged by the MPs...
Redbridge council placed a homeless family of 4 in one room in a hostel for 8 months. A case such as this is yet to be tested by the courts because a few days before the hearing Redbridge offered the family a 2 bedroom flat,...
10am, Monday 14 March 2016 Milton Keynes Coroner’s Court, Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Central Milton Keynes MK9 3EJ Before Senior Coroner Tom Osbourne 44 year old Ian Brown, from Northampton, was found hanging in his cell in HMP Woodhill on 19 July 2015. The inquest into...
Coroner makes critical recommendations for SERCO, Metropolitan Police Service and the Forensic Medical Examiner in her report to prevent future deaths, following the inquest into the death of Sivaraj Tharmalingam at Thames Magistrates Court. The Inquest into the death of Mr Tharmalingham, that concluded on Friday...
Summary: This is a link to the key 8 paragraphs of the Coroner’s ruling. Explanation of the ruling The Coroner found that the circumstances of Elliott becoming redundant are to be investigated. . The Coroner has recognised the link between the redundancy letter and an incident on 12...
The Coroner today ruled that the Inquest into the death of Elliott Johnson will inquire into the circumstances in which Elliott lost his job. These included the incident of 12 August and Elliott’s complaint about it to the Conservative Party Headquarters. Elliott’s complaint was that he...