Notice of disability Agitated behaviour Case Spence v Covidien UK Commercial Ltd (2013) Eq Opp Rev 242:32, Leeds ET Facts Ms S...

The Levellers Some of the earliest and most devastating criticisms of English law and lawyers were made by the Levellers in the...

Psychiatric injury Robbery of betting shop Case Nicholls v Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Ltd [2014] PIQR P4, CA Statute reference ...

Multiple skull fractures: £7000 fine Health and Safety Executive v B & B Agricultural Sales Ltd (2013) Truro magistrates’ court, December...

Scepticism as to back pain Case Hemati v Sportec (UK) Ltd (in liquidation) and another (2013) Eq Opp Rev 242:30, Watford ET Facts H...

Disability Infrequent back pain Case Swan v LF Beauty (UK) Ltd (2013) Eq Opp Rev 242:29, Bristol ET Facts S, an employee of LF, was...

Material differences between age groups Case Lockwood v Department of Work and Pensions (2013) Morning Star, December 6, CA Facts L...

Fundamental breach of contract Case Wright v North Ayrshire Council (2013) Morning Star, November 22, EAT Facts W was employed by N...

Right to fair trial State immunity Case Benkharbouche v Embassy of the Republic of Sudan [2013] IRLR 918, EAT Statute reference ...

The story of the Saudi Arms Inquiry throws mainstream criminal law and criminology theories into chaos and illustrates the application of...

Work equipment Reasonable foreseeability Case Hide v The Steeplechase Company (Cheltenham) Ltd and others [2013] EWCA Civ 545...

Philosophical and moral objections to judicial killing These include the following: George Orwell’s description of an execution in...

The law related to workplace stress continues to develop. The main issues for consideration in cases of alleged illness caused by...

B-52 Two In May 2007 Phil Pritchard & Toby Olditch, known as the B-52 Two, were acquitted of conspiracy to cause criminal damage. They...

Pro bono initiatives Old books for the third world The organised distribution of secondhand law books to sub-Saharan Africa, the poorer...

The realities of class justice can be seen in the magistrates’ court on any day when it is in session. A visit to a magistrates’ court in...

It has also been commented that if you look globally today and want to talk about human rights, for the vast majority of the world’s...

The shadowy issue of Crown immunity arises in the context of both criminal and civil proceedings. Crown immunity is an ancient, obscure...

In the early nineteen-seventies, it was a rule of professional practice, but not of law, that where a QC was instructed, a junior...

• Ask the court or tribunal for permission to make a brief opening statement. • Explain one’s own position so far as any or all of the...