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Helpful High Court decision concerning the human trafficking concepts of “recruitment” and “purpose”

On 22 March 2024, His Honour Judge Antony Dunne (sitting as a High Court Judge) handed down judgment in R (MT) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 640 (Admin).  Sian Reeves appeared for the Home Secretary…

27/03/2024
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Helpful High Court decision concerning the human trafficking concepts of “recruitment” and “purpose”

Administrative Court determines that the relocation of Afghan nationals from London to Manchester is lawful

The Administrative Court today dismissed a judicial review challenge to the Home Secretary’s decisions to relocate Afghan nationals from London to Manchester (HZ and ors v SSHD [2023] EWHC 660 (Admin)). The Afghan nationals were relocated to the UK following…

24/03/2023
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TGC Inquest & Inquiries Newsletter – Second Issue, November 2021

Welcome to the second edition of the TGC Inquests and Inquiries newsletter, a twice-yearly publication, containing articles on recent key legal developments in these fields, as well as a selection of recent noteworthy cases in which Members of Chambers have…

24/11/2021
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William Irwin represents Ministry of Justice in inquest into the death of Janet Scott

On 19 February 2021, the inquest into the death of Janet Scott concluded at the Nottingham Coroner’s Court. William Irwin represented the National Probation Service (NPS), part of the Ministry of Justice. Mrs Scott was murdered by her former partner,…

22/02/2021
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William Irwin represents the Home Secretary in significant human trafficking case

William Irwin, led by Sir James Eadie QC, represented the Home Secretary in the Court of Appeal in R(MN & IXU) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Aire Centre & Anti-Slavery International Intervening [2020] EWCA Civ 1746. Judgment…

21/12/2020
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Attorney General Civil Panel Appointments

TGC are delighted to confirm five appointments to the Attorney General`s Civil Panel of Counsel with effect from 1 September 2020. A Panel Nicholas Moss KC reappointed B Panel Myles Grandison William Irwin Emily Wilsdon C…

19/08/2020
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William Irwin represents Ministry of Justice in claim by prison officer taken hostage by prisoner

William Irwin successfully represented the Ministry of Justice in a claim brought by a former prison officer who was taken hostage by a prisoner at HMP Woodhill. The Claimant suffered psychiatric injuries following an incident in 2013 when she was…

26/07/2019
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William Irwin represents the Home Secretary in the Court of Appeal

William Irwin represented the Home Secretary (SSHD) in The Secretary of State for the Home Department v Jefferey Aibangbee [2019] EWCA Civ 339. Judgment was handed down on 7 March 2019. The case concerned the rights of durable partners of…

07/03/2019
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William Irwin represents the Home Secretary in trafficking case

William Irwin represented the Secretary of State for the Home Department (SSHD) in the case of R(IXU)  v SSHD [2019] EWHC 19 (Admin). The Claimant was a Nigerian woman who claimed to have been trafficked for the purposes of sexual…

10/01/2019
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William Irwin represents the Secretary of State in human trafficking case

William Irwin, led by Gwion Lewis of Landmark Chambers, represented the Secretary of State for the Home Department in R(MN) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, AIRE Centre Intervening [2018] EWHC 3268 (QB). The claimant challenged a conclusive…

29/11/2018
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