Employment Tribunal judgments are now available online
Anyone can now search online for Employment Tribunal judgments about employers following the launch of a new database of first-instance decisions
No duty on Secretary of State to keep making deportation orders after revocation
The law on automatic removal of “foreign criminals” from the UK imposes no duty on Secretary of State to keep making deportation orders after a revocation decision.
Allegations of deception made against immigration detainees must be carefully considered
The Home Office accuses detainees of deception frequently.
Resolving these disputes is not easy and, according to the Court of Appeal, requires careful analysis.
Hackney “super head” wins appeal against teaching ban
The High Court has overturned a teaching ban imposed by a professional regulator, citing concerns about defects in the procedure.
Assessing disrepair: some guidance for landlords and tenants
The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has given some guidance on the assessment of disrepair in landlord and tenant disputes.
It’s Law mostly’s first birthday this week! Here’s 12 months of blogging at a glance
This year was dominated by political crises, legal scandals and government failure. Here’s how I blogged it. And why.
Officials used “duress and manipulation” to expel foreign students accused of cheating in language tests
The government pushed a UK College to expel foreign students based on flimsy evidence that they had cheated in English language tests, according to a judgment of the Upper Tribunal in the latest twist to the ETS fraud scandal.
Common British words and phrases explained for migrants
Migrants should be required to learn English, according to coverage of a new report by an influential Parliamentary committee. Here are some tips from a ‘native’ English speaker.
What your organisation can learn from my festive CBeebies binge
There’s much to celebrate about CBeebies’ enthusiastic army of technicolour-clad entertainers and their animated friends. The channel champions visibly disabled people on television. We must learn from its example.
What’s the right approach to multiple allegations of disability discrimination?
According to the disability discrimination case of Madani Schools Federation v Mr Uddin UKEAT/0194/16/BA, separate consideration should be given to each allegation of unfavourable treatment and the reason/s for it.