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06 November 2008
Issue: 7344 / Categories: Features , Discrimination
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Law digest: 7 November 2008

Peter Hungerford-Welch, associate dean, The City  Law School, City University London. www.city.ac.uk/law

DW (Jamaica) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] All ER (D) 261 (Oct)

Where the decision of an asylum and immigration tribunal to dismiss an appeal against deportation was based on a misdirection of law, its decision cannot stand, as it is not inevitable that it would have come to the same conclusion if properly directed.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Charles Russell Speechlys—James Paterson

Charles Russell Speechlys—James Paterson

Charles Russell Speechlys further bolsters Private Equity expertise with the appointment of James Paterson

Ellisons—Samuel Flower

Ellisons—Samuel Flower

Ellisons strengthens Rural Affairs team with senior appointment

Sidley—Carl Hotton

Sidley—Carl Hotton

Sidley adds insurance mergers and acquisitions partner to London office

NEWS
A deputy costs judge correctly exercised his discretion to allow late service rather than strike out the point of dispute, the Court of Appeal has held
Prince Harry, Baroness Doreen Lawrence and five others have lost their case against the publisher of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday and MailOnline, in Various Claimants v Associated Newspapers [2026] EWHC 1637 (KB)
Public confidence in the justice system is being undermined by a lack of accessible, useable data, magistrates have warned
The Sentencing Council has launched draft guidelines for facilitation and endangering another person during a sea crossing to the UK
Government proposals to make independent written legal advice a prerequisite for workplace non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) may prove unworkable, according to a senior employment lawyer
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