The Weekly Update - 19th January 2024
Here is a round-up of some of the top legal stories from the past week:
The government’s Rwanda Bill survived despite further rebellions. Link.
The government has promised to protect the litigation funding that helped sub-postmasters in their fight for justice. Link.
The theft of cats and dogs is set to become a criminal offence in England and Northern Ireland. Link.
Anti-strike laws are causing further walkouts by rail workers. Link.
Ireland official launched its case against the UK in respect of the controversial Troubles law. Link.
A Scottish family is launching a case against the NHS because of alleged failings in treating their daughter’s long Covid. Link.
A new law that seeks to crackdown on dangerous living conditions in social housing will not protect asylum seekers. Link.
The collapse of the SSB Group could cost law firms millions of pounds. Link.
UEFA is allegedly trying to prevent cases brought by Liverpool fans in the wake of the 2022 Champions League Final from being heard in England. Link.
EY Law is planning job cuts in the UK. Link.