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Robin Tam KC and Emily Wilsdon appeared for the Home Secretary when successfully resisting an appeal, potentially affecting a large number of people, about whether the Secretary of State has the power to place a person on bail under para….
Rhys Davies spoke at a seminar of international human rights experts at the 48th Session of the UNHRC, concerning UAE and Interpol. The panel questioned the UAE’s influence over Interpol in light of the UAE Police General Inspector’s candidacy for…
Robin Tam KC appeared with Natasha Barnes on behalf of the Home Secretary in R (TN (Vietnam)) v Home Secretary [2021] UKSC 41, successfully resisting an appeal in which the Supreme Court upheld a Court of Appeal decision that an…
Andrew O’Connor KC, Cathryn McGahey KC and Emilie Pottle appeared today at the second pre-inquest review in the inquest into the death of Dawn Sturgess. The hearing was conducted by Baroness Hallett, the Coroner, at the Royal Courts of Justice….
Paul Erdunast and co-author Dr Kathryn Allinson of Bristol University are delighted to announce the launch of ‘Handbook for Legal Practitioners: Using the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration as an Interpretative Tool’. It is available on…
Following the submission of a formal complaint on behalf of the victims by Rodney Dixon KC, Aidan Ellis and Anne Coulon (instructed by JK Bosek & Associates, Nairobi, and the Governor of Kericho and Bomet Counties), six UN Special Rapporteurs…
The first preliminary hearing took place yesterday in the inquest into the death of Dawn Sturgess, who died in Salisbury from Novichok poisoning in July 2018. Lady Hallett has been appointed as Coroner to conduct the inquest. Andrew O’Connor KC…
Robin Tam KC, Saoirse Townshend and Daniel Sternberg successfully resist two European Arrest Warrants issued by Bulgaria on Human Rights Grounds. Three members of Temple Garden Chambers extradition team have successfully obtained the discharge of their clients on human rights…
With Covid-19 cases at their worst yet, it is critical that businesses remain alert to the necessity of managing health and safety in the workplace. Failing to do so risks both criminal and civil liability, as well as significant financial…
The G-A-Y nightclub chain today withdrew its high-profile challenge to the Government’s decision to impose a “curfew” within the hospitality industry. Mr Justice Lane had previously refused permission to apply for judicial review in October. Nicholas Chapman acted for the…
