30 Apr, 2017 Cross-border rights top of the EU's agenda for Brexit negotiations By Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC European Council President Donald Tusk has called on the UK to come up with a "serious response" to the question of what will happen to...
29 Apr, 2017 Today, EU leaders will discuss the possibility of a United Ireland By Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC At this weekend's first Brexit summit, EU leaders will be discussing what, for many, is an unthinkable topic: a united Ireland. And...
25 Apr, 2017 Elections, Brexit and the other European question... By Angela Patrick Human rights lawyers have grown tired of shouting long, loud and hard that the European Convention on Human Rights ("ECHR") is not an...
21 Apr, 2017 Housing benefit for disabled couples - the patient Mrs Carmichael. By Doughty Street Chambers In R(Carmichael and others) v SSWP the Supreme Court found (finally) that the housing benefit size criteria/bedroom tax were...
01 Apr, 2017 Funding crisis engulfing children's social care & failing many "children in need" - now central Government must act By Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC On 21 March, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Children published a damning report on the state of children's services in...