Islington Law Centre victory over Home Secretary on Asylum Support
The High Court today has ruled that the Home Secretary, Theresa May MP, 'acted irrationally' in refusing to review the rates of Asylum Support, granted to asylum seekers while they wait for decisio...
Law Centre lawyer exposes £6m illegal employment scam
A lawyer at Cross Street Law Centre has helped bring about the exposure and prosecution of an illegal work scam operating in the south-east London area. Patrick McNamee was approached by a m...
Kirklees Law Centre wins landmark transgender discrimination case
A transgender woman from Halifax today won her claim of transgender discrimination in the provision of goods and services against a pub which had refused to allow her to use the ladies lavatories a...
Islington Law Centre plays a hat-trick against the Bedroom Tax
Islington Law Centre, in inner London, is celebrating three recent legal victories for its clients against government's controversial Bedroom Tax. The Bedroom Tax, or the under-occupancy pen...
Loss of legal aid funding leads RAD Deaf Law Centre to close
RAD Deaf Law Centre, based in Newport in Wales, has announced that it is to close following the loss of vital legal aid funding. The reduction in the Law Centre's income has led manager and supervi...