Richard Sykes Mills & Reeve LLP
Results 1 to 5 of 23
European Court of Human Rights rejects religious discrimination claims a second time *
European Union, United Kingdom - June 4 2013
Back in January we reported on an European Court of Human Rights judgment relating to discrimination claims brought before the ECHR by four…
Equality Act - technical guidance on HE and FE published *
United Kingdom - December 6 2012
Long standing readers of this blog will recall that over the last year we have updated on the consultation that the Equality & Human Rights Commission was undertaking following the publication of a draft statutory Code of Practice for Providers of HE and FE under the Equality Act 2010.
US Supreme Court considers affirmative action *
United Kingdom, USA - November 15 2012
On 10 October, the Supreme Court of the United States of America heard argument in the case of Abigail Fisher v University of Texas at Austin.
More on free speech *
United Kingdom - November 9 2012
Further to Nick Abbott's blog on the European Court of Human Right's decision in Redfearn v United Kingdom, we note with interest a recent matter involving the Leeds Student (a student paper published by the Leeds University Union) and the NUS.
Sexual orientation discrimination and religious convictions - recent cases *
United Kingdom - November 6 2012
The County Court recently delivered a much publicised judgment in the case of a homosexual couple who were refused a room with a double bed at a bed & breakfast in Berkshire (Black and Morgan v Wilkinson, 18 October 2012, Reading County Court, Unreported).
