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Volume: 46
Briefing: 639
Date: 2012
Author
Catherine Casserley
Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2012] UKSC 15, [2012] EqLR 594 April 25, 2012
Supreme Court considers the scope of indirect age discrimination
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Volume: 46
Briefing: 638
Date: 2012
Author
Peter Reading
Galina Meister v Speech Design Carrier Systems GmbH; Court of Justice of the European Union, Case C-415/10, [2012] EqLR 602, April 19, 2012
Employment discrimination and access to information - Race, FW and Equal Treatment Directives - CJEU ruling on failure to disclose highlights importance of the questionnaire procedure
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Volume: 46
Briefing: 637
Date: 2012
Author
Shazia Khan
Konstantin Markin v Russia, application 30078/06 European Court of Human Rights [2012] EqLR 489, March 22, 2012
Equality for men in application of parental leave - Equality for men in the application of parental leave
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Volume: 46
Briefing: 636
Date: 2012
Author
Declan ODempsey
Seldon v Clarkson Wright & Jakes - a discourse on method
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Volume: 46
Briefing: 635
Date: 2012
Author
Naomi Cunningham
Preparing for battle - from CMD to substantive hearing in complex discrimination cases
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Volume: 46
Briefing: 634
Date: 2012
Author
Peter Reading
The future of the EHRC: the need for a new guardian
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 633
Date: 2012
Author
Michael Reed
Bungay & Paul v Saini, Chandel & All Saints Haque Centre UKEAT/0331/10, September 27, 2011
Religion or belief discrimination; board members vicariously liable for discrimination - Claiming discrimination compensation awards against multiple respondents
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 632
Date: 2012
Author
Jasmine van Loggerenberg
Chief Constable of Hampshire Constabulary v CE Haque [2011] UKEAT/0483/10/CEA October 13, 2011; [2012] EqLR 113
Sex discrimination - Sex, pregnancy and maternity discrimination - disciplinary hearings
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 631
Date: 2012
Author
Michael Reed
Dunn v The Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management UKEAT/0531/10/DA, December 2, 2011; [2012] EqLR 100
Marital discrimination: s3 SDA construed as protecting the claimant by reason of her status, not only of being married, but also of being married to her husband - Sex discrimination when married to a particular individual
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 630
Date: 2012
Author
Michael Newman
Cordell v Foreign & Commonwealth Office UKEAT/0016/11/SM October 5, 2011; [2011] EqLR 1210
Disability discrimination - reasonable adjustments Disability discrimination - direct discrimination - reasonable adjustments - 18 deaf diplomat and lipspeakers
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 629
Date: 2012
Author
Sophie Garner
R v Isle of Wight Council, ex p JM and NT [2011] EWHC 2911 (Admin) November 11, 2011; [2012 EqLR 34; R (on the application of Sefton Care Association) v Sefton Council [2011] EWHC 2676 (Admin) November 9, 2011
Local authority cuts to services fail to comply with the public sector equality duty; disability public duty - Public sector equality duty and the need to consult
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 628
Date: 2012
Author
Sally Cowen
Stott v Thomas Cook Tour Operators Ltd, Hook v British Airways plc, Secretary of State for Transport [2012] EWCA Civ 66, February 7, 2012
No injury to feelings award for air passenger discrimination
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 627
Date: 2012
Author
Michael Newman
Birmingham City Council v Abdulla [2011] EWCA Civ 1412; [2012] EqLR 81
ETs do not have exclusive jurisdiction in equal pay cases. Can be heard in the civil courts as breach of contract claims - Equal pay - jurisdiction - civil court proceedings
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 626
Date: 2012
Author
Michael Reed
Bull & Bull v Hall & Preddy [2012] EWCA Civ 83, February 10, 2012
Commercial ventures must be compliant with discrimination law
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 625
Date: 2012
Author
Michael Newman
VC v Slovakia, European Court of Human Rights, Application 18968/07, November 8, 2011
Sterilisation of Slovakian Roma woman in breach of A3 and A8. - Forced sterilisation amounts to inhuman or degrading treatment
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 624
Date: 2012
Author
Katherine Watson
Delegitimising the cultural defence to honour-based crimes
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 623
Date: 2012
Author
Lucas Fear-Segal
European Court of Human Rights and the battle to right injustices
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Volume: 45
Briefing: 622
Date: 2012
Author
Dr Jon Burnett
Have the lessons of the Macpherson Report really been learned?
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 621
Date: 2011
Author
Michael Reed
London Borough Of Hackney v Sivanandan & Others UKEAT/0075/10, May 27, 2011
Apportioning liability for damages in discrimination case to both employer and its employees and funders - Damages cannot be apportioned between jointly liable respondents
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 620
Date: 2011
Author
Michael Reed
Lycee Francais Charles De Gaulle v Delambre [2011] UKEAT/0563/10/RN, April 5, 2011
Extent of ET recommendations in age discrimination and victimisation case - Under-used power of employment tribunal to make recommendations
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 619
Date: 2011
Author
David Stephenson
Chatwall v Wandsworth Borough Council [2011] EqLR 939, UKEAT/0487/10/JOJ, July 6, 2011
Indirect religious discrimination; meaning of affected group - Indirect discrimination and group disadvantage
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 618
Date: 2011
Author
Catherine Casserley
London Borough of Waltham Forest v Martin, UKEAT/0069/11, June 23, 2011
Racially motivated criminal prosecution by employer cannot be challenged under employment legislation - Decisions to prosecute are outside jurisdiction of the ET
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 617
Date: 2011
Author
Michael Newman
Cherfi v G4S Security Services Limited UKEAT/0379/10/DM, May 24, 2011
Cost alone can justify indirect religious discrimination - Religion or belief discrimination - indirect discrimination - leaving work to attend a mosque
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 616
Date: 2011
Author
Ulele Burnham
G v The Head Teacher and Governors of St. Gregorys Catholic Science College [2011] EWHC 1452 (Admin), June 17, 2011
Dress code - wearing cornrows can be indirect race discrimination - School uniform policy on wearing hair in corn-rows is indirect race discrimination
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Volume: 44
Briefing: 615
Date: 2011
Author
Jayne Hardwick
R (Johns and Johns) v Derby City Council and EHRC [2011] EWHC 375 (Admin), February 28, 2011
Views on same sex relationships relevant to foster care decisions - Manifestation of religious belief can be limited to protect rights of others