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Benjamin Mendy v Manchester City Football Club

Nick De Marco KC represented the former Premier League football player, Benjamin Mendy, in his multi-million pound unauthorised deduction from wages claim before the Manchester Employment tribunal.
6 Nov 24
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BIOT Migrants to come to the UK

A group of Tamil migrants who have been stranded on Diego Garcia in the British Indian Ocean Territory (“BIOT”) for three years will be admitted to the UK, it has …
5 Nov 24
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12 Sep 24
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Abu Qamar v Secretary of State for the Home Department

On 15 October 2024, the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) handed down judgment in the human rights appeal of Abu Qamar v Secretary of State for the Home Department.
1 Nov 24
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ADP RPO UK Ltd v Haycocks

On 29 October 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of ADP RPO UK Ltd v Haycocks. The decision addresses the principles governing the fairness of …
30 Oct 24
Employee Competition Bulletin
A changing approach to the issues of memory and contemporaneous documents?

In Jaffe v Greybull Capital [2024] EWHC 2534 (Comm) Cockerill J determined a case involving an allegation of fraudulent misrepresentations made orally eight years previously, in which: (i) there was …
16 Oct 24
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Vladimir Gheorghe Plahotniuc v Council of the European Union

On 23 October 2024, the European Court of Justice annulled sanctions imposed on Moldovan politician and businessman, Vladimir Gheorghe Plahotniuc. Mr Plahotniuc was designated in May 2023 under the EU’s …
25 Oct 24
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