Further to tweet last week, there is also a consultation on amendments to PACE Codes H and I re strip search entailing exposure of intimate parts of the body gov.uk/government/pub….

There is no requirement of reasonableness of belief in relation to power to remove clothing under PACE s54(4) CC Essex v Carter [2024] EWHC 126 pats 47 bailii.org/cgi-bin/format…).

NEW EDITION ON THE WAY! We're delighted that the 2nd edition of NHS Law & Practice will be publishing in October. Says one reviewer, it's 'the first book I would recommend, without question, to anyone working in #healthcare law.'
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Looking forward to this. Thursday 30 May. Sign up here: societyoflabourlawyers.org.uk/events/

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Tickets still available for our free webinar event with
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Join us for an important discussion about bridging the gap between rights on paper and rights in practice in North Wales.

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Read about our brilliant #LALY24 finalists here, thanks to media partner Legal Action Group LegalAction magazine lag.org.uk/article/215533…

'Forget the Baftas; forget the Oscars; forget the Brits. As all social justice lawyers know the only awards that really matter are the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards, AKA the LALYs' says #LALY24 co-organiser Fiona Bawdon
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We are delighted to announce our #LALY24 finalists. Congratulations to the 27 individuals, 6 organisations & 1 team shortlisted in 11 award categories, covering every area of social justice law. Commiserations to those who didn't make it this year.
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1. What is happening to Nelson Shardey exemplifies serious problems with the immigration rules. There is zero purpose to forcing him onto a 10 year route to settlement and it will be emotionally, socially and economically punishing for him and his family. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

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Sasha Rozansky of Deighton Pierce Glynn, Gimhani Eriyagolla of Hodge Jones & Allen, and Lilly Barritt and Mark Rogers of ASAP round up important developments in migrant support law and practice lag.org.uk/?id=215495
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Dave Cowan of Doughty Street Chambers rounds up important developments in owner-occupier law from the past 12 months lag.org.uk/?id=215515
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'An insurance policy for your legal aid contract' – Vicky Ling gives tips on independent file reviews lag.org.uk/?id=215480
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Wendy will be joining Owain Rhys James, civil and public law barrister at CIVITASLAW_CYMRAEG, and Public Law Project's Wales lawyer Matthew Court.

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.Daniel Machover of Hickman & Rose, Laura Profumo of Doughty Street Chambers and Professor Leslie Thomas KC of Garden Court Chambers look at resources for inquests practitioners and round up important cases lag.org.uk/?id=215489
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In case you haven't seen it, there is a consultation on revisions to PACE Codes A and C regarding strip searches involving the exposure of intimate parts. Closing date for submissions is 10 June 2024 gov.uk/government/con…