March 17th 2016
Two Law Centres shortlisted for prestigious legal awards
Two Law Centres - South West London Law Centres and Avon and Bristol Law Centre - are celebrating today being shortlisted for the Solicitors Journal Awards 2016. Picked from "an unprecedented...
February 9th 2016
Deporting children seeking asylum - our comment
The immigration minister, James Brokenshire MP, has today corrected his response to a parliamentary question from late October. The corrected figures show that, since 2007, some 3,750 former u...
November 9th 2015
Keep Children’s Best Interests At Heart of Asylum System - New Report
People charged with making life-changing decisions about unaccompanied children seeking asylum should be supported to ensure that their best interests are at heart. This call is set out in a n...
September 15th 2015
Equality Act is not being properly enforced, we tell House of Lords
A central problem with the Equality Act 2010 - the main anti-discrimination law in the UK - is that it is simply not properly enforced. This observation was made last week by Douglas John...
September 3rd 2015
Law Centre project success in challenging 'fit for work' decisions
Avon and Bristol Law Centre is this week celebrating a milestone achievement: recovering one million pounds for clients through challenging 'fit for work' test decisions at tribunal. The Leg...