‘The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court decision that appeared to limit the rights of data breach victims to bring claims.’
Legal Futures, 26th August 2025
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘In Epping Forest District Council v Somani Hotels Limited [2025] EWHC 2183 (KB), the High Court granted Epping Forest District Council an interim injunction preventing Home Office contractors, CTM, from using the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, to accommodate asylum seekers. The Court’s ruling has temporarily halted the government’s repurposing of the Bell, on the basis that the Council had a strong arguable case of unlawful change of use. The injunction requires occupation of the Bell by asylum seekers to cease by 12 September 2025.’
UK Human Rights Blog, 25th August 2025
Source: ukhumanrightsblog.com
‘Ministers are introducing a clearer legal definition of “honour”-based abuse in an attempt to catch more perpetrators and protect women and girls from violence and coercion.’
The Guardian, 26th August 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘The second of a series of reports on County Court judgements in housing conditions claims – on what might be called procedural and costs wars. The first, focused on expert evidence and the pre-action protocol.’
Nearly Legal, 25th August 2025
Source: nearlylegal.co.uk
‘An appeal in a trial that has been postponed three times will be the first to be livestreamed under a new service from the Scottish courts.’
BBC News, 26th August 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The Employment Rights Bill is nearing the final stages of the UK parliamentary process, meaning significant changes to employment law in England, Scotland and Wales are close to being enacted.’
OUT-LAW.com, 22nd August 2025
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
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