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Court of Protection rules that it is in patient's best interests to be kept alive in a permanent vegetative state ...
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Searson and Another v Chief Constable of Nottingham Constabulary [2025] EWHC 1982 (KB) By Kian Leong Tan In Searson v Chief ...
Human Rights reports on Gaza, courts to hear challenges from Palestine Action co-founder and Good Law Project in November ...
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No, legislating to allow euthanasia would not breach the European Convention on Human Rights 7 November 2024 by anuragdeb Anurag Deb and Lewis Graham Introduction There are many well-tuned arguments ...
Will devolution scupper Conservative plans for a “British” Bill of Rights? 2 October 2014 by Guest Contributor In his speech at yesterday’s Conservative Party conference, the Prime Minister confirmed ...
When adoption without parental consent breaches human rights 1 October 2013 by Martin Downs Re B-S (Children) [2013] EWCA Civ 1146 – Read judgment is the latest Judgment of the Court of Appeal on ...
Strasbourg rules against UK on BA crucifix issue, but rejects three other religious rights challenges 15 January 2013 by Rosalind English Eweida and Others v. the United Kingdom – read judgment The ...
Vicarious liability — the new boundary dispute 3 April 2020 by Robert Kellar QC Image: The Guardian In the Christian Brothers case Lord Phillips of famously declared that “the law of vicarious ...
In The Trustees of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses v BXB [2021] EWCA Civ 356, the Court of Appeal has offered further guidance on vicarious liability following Supreme Court decisions ...
Leigh & Ors v (1) The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and (2) Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Interested Party) [2022] EWHC 527 A year after the kidnap, rape and murder of ...