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- Securing Tenants’ Rights: Examining the ban on ‘No Fault Evictions’ in the UKThe government recently tabled a ban on no-fault evictions in Parliament, which illustrates a significant development for renters rights in the United Kingdom. This move aims to provide greater security… Read more: Securing Tenants’ Rights: Examining the ban on ‘No Fault Evictions’ in the UK
- LGBTQ+ Football Fans and the Qatar World Cup.Homosexuality is still illegal in Qatar, and with the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar approaching, many LGBTQ fans are asking what will happen if they go. Pride in Football… Read more: LGBTQ+ Football Fans and the Qatar World Cup.
- Bell v Tavistock [2021] and the future rights of transgender adolescents.Bell v Tavistock [2021] was a landmark case concerning the application of the Gillick test on patients with gender dysphoria. In this case, the appellant was an operational NHS foundation… Read more: Bell v Tavistock [2021] and the future rights of transgender adolescents.
- Pride Cancelled? Uncertainty looms for Europride ‘22President Aleksander Vucic announced on the 27th August that EuroPride was to be cancelled. This is a major event for the LGBTQ+ community with an enormous march planned for the… Read more: Pride Cancelled? Uncertainty looms for Europride ‘22
- Singapore promises to reform a ban on sexual intercourse between menLee Hsien Loong, the PM of Singapore promises to repeal section 377A of the penal code, a colonial era blanket ban that outlaws sex between men. Previously in an attempt… Read more: Singapore promises to reform a ban on sexual intercourse between men
- The Nationality and Borders Act 2022 – what will the impact be on genuine victims of modern slavery?The Government and Priti Patel are set to reform the Modern Slavery Act 2015, what will this mean for victims of trafficking? The government have introduced the Nationality and Borders… Read more: The Nationality and Borders Act 2022 – what will the impact be on genuine victims of modern slavery?
- To prenup or not to prenup? the true weight of a prenuptial agreement when ending a marriageThis blog will detail the weight given to prenuptial agreements (prenups) when going through divorce proceedings. This blog is purely advisory, before entering into a prenuptial agreement you should always… Read more: To prenup or not to prenup? the true weight of a prenuptial agreement when ending a marriage
- The Next PM: who has the best (or worst!) LGBT record?As it stands, we are faced with a choice of Rishi Sunak, the previous chancellor of the exchequer and one of the cronies of Boris Johnson. Or the current equalities… Read more: The Next PM: who has the best (or worst!) LGBT record?
- The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020: What will the impact be for separating partners?The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act (DDSA) 2020 received royal assent on the 25th June 2021 and has come into force from the 6th April 2022. This act has been… Read more: The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020: What will the impact be for separating partners?
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