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Individual And Collective Human Rights
Individual and collective human rights For an ex-miner in Blaenau Gwent, suffering from a terminal lung disease, who develops a raging...

Robert Spicer
Mar 13, 20142 min read
New Employment Law Cases
RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION Sunday working Proportionate means of achieving legitimate aim Case Mba v The Mayor and Burgesses of the London...

Robert Spicer
Feb 26, 20143 min read
Poverty And The Law
A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a thousand men with guns Mario Puzo, The Godfather Each wanton judge new penal statutes...

Robert Spicer
Feb 24, 20142 min read
Radical Lawyers? An American Example
Tony Serra Tony Serra, described as a “ponytailed, potsmoking criminal defense attorney famous for fighting the government”, was...

Robert Spicer
Feb 22, 20141 min read
More New Health and Safety Prosecutions
Death by crushing: £100,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Plasmor (Halton) Ltd (2014) Liverpool Crown Court, February 11 Plasmor...

Robert Spicer
Feb 15, 20143 min read
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Robert Spicer
Feb 13, 20141 min read
New Health and Safety Prosecution
Health and safety regulations The recent Scottish case of McKeown v Inverclyde Council (2013) has illustrated the interaction between...

Robert Spicer
Feb 10, 20142 min read
New Health and Safety Prosecutions
Crushing death: £100,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v R & S Recycling Ltd (2014) Worcester Crown Court, February 4. R & S Recycling...

Robert Spicer
Feb 7, 20142 min read
New Employment Case Summaries
CONTRACTS OF EMPLOYMENT Requirement to work personally Case Halawi v WDFG UK Ltd t/a World Duty Free UKEAT/0166/13/GE Facts H worked in a...

Robert Spicer
Feb 4, 20143 min read
Queen’s Counsel
Queen’s Counsel The rank of QC (Queen’s Counsel) has been awarded, for at least 400 years, to advocates (mostly barristers) who have been...

Robert Spicer
Jan 30, 20145 min read
New Health And Safety Case: Death of Apprentice
Death of apprentice: £75,000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Tyne Slipway & Engineering Co Ltd (2014) Newcastle Crown Court, January...

Robert Spicer
Jan 27, 20141 min read
New Health And Safety Prosecutions
Unguarded machinery: £8000 fine Health and Safety Executive v Eccleshall Developments Ltd (2013) Sheffield magistrates’ court, December...

Robert Spicer
Jan 25, 20142 min read
New Case On Psychiatric Injury
Psychiatric injury Causation Application of Johnson v Unisys Case Monk v Cann Hall Primary School and Essex County Council [2014] PIQR...

Robert Spicer
Jan 21, 20142 min read
Psychiatric Injury
Robbery of Betting Shop Case Nicholls v Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Ltd [2014] PIQR P4, CA Statute reference Management of Health and...

Robert Spicer
Jan 18, 20143 min read
Disability Discrimination Case Summaries
4.001 COMPENSATION AWARD Increased workload Case Burke v Clinton Cards plc & Walker (2012) Eq Opp Rev 32:221 Facts Mrs B was employed by...

Robert Spicer
Jan 15, 20142 min read
Disability Discrimination: Sample Of New Publication
4.055 TIME LIMIT Continuing act Case Novak v Phones 4U Ltd [2013] Eq LR 349, EAT Statute reference Disability Discrimination Act 1995...

Robert Spicer
Jan 12, 20142 min read
New Disability Discrimination Cases
Notice of disability Agitated behaviour Case Spence v Covidien UK Commercial Ltd (2013) Eq Opp Rev 242:32, Leeds ET Facts Ms S...

Robert Spicer
Dec 28, 20132 min read
The Levellers on Law
The Levellers Some of the earliest and most devastating criticisms of English law and lawyers were made by the Levellers in the...

Robert Spicer
Dec 21, 20132 min read
Psychiatric Injury at Work
Psychiatric injury Robbery of betting shop Case Nicholls v Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Ltd [2014] PIQR P4, CA Statute reference ...

Robert Spicer
Dec 16, 20133 min read
New Health and Safety Case
Multiple skull fractures: £7000 fine Health and Safety Executive v B & B Agricultural Sales Ltd (2013) Truro magistrates’ court, December...

Robert Spicer
Dec 15, 20131 min read
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