A text version of Lady Wise's 2026 Sir Henry Brooke Lecture, "The 21st Century Judge: privileges, pitfalls, and potential," is now available on BAILII: www.bailii.org/uk/other/spe... Watch a video of the talk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksJj... #law #SirHenryBrookeLecture #judiciary
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www.thefru.org.uk/vacancies We Are HIRING! One of the best jobs in employment law is available. We are recruiting an Assistant Legal Officer - Employment. 🔶 Salary: £30,264 per year (pro rata if part-time or job share). 🔶 Closing date: 9:00am Wednesday 2 September.
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Come work with me and the amazing team at the Work Rights Centre! We do exciting, cutting edge and life changing work. Feel free to email us if you have any questions.
We're hiring: Immigration Adviser or Solicitor Can you deliver life-changing legal advice to migrant workers? Pay: £36,000 - £42,000, with generous SQE study/funding policies. ♻️Please share to help us find the right person ♻️ www.workrightscentre.org/publications...
⏪️ Recap: Watch our webinar covering responsible and safe use of AI at the Bar. Understand how existing duties and rules under the BSB Handbook apply when using AI and other technologies. Watch online: bit.ly/4hbOFva #LegalTech #AI #Innovation
Calling future FRU volunteers: Next training dates: Social Security: 24 - 25 October 2026 Booking will open on Monday 5th October at 9:00am Employment: 31 October - 1 November 2026 Booking will open on Monday 5th October at 8:00am You can't book yet. Booking links will be posted on our website.
The DWP is about to begin a “life-threatening” project that will finally reassess the remaining 150,000 working-age disabled people who are still receiving disability living allowance for personal independence payment. #DWP #PIP #DLA www.disabilitynewsservice.com/dwp-warned-a...
DWP warned as it begins another ‘life-threatening’ disability benefits migration project
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is about to begin a “life-threatening” project that will finally reassess the remaining 150,000 working-age disabled people who are still receiving disabi…
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#SuperProudCEO here. This report reflects the wonderful work of my colleagues and our legal volunteers during 2025. Another year of securing justice for our clients and giving our volunteers legal skills that will form the foundation of their legal practice. Support us at www.thefru.org.uk/donate
www.linkedin.com/posts/free-r... We are delighted to publish our Annual Report for 2025 today. The report reflects a fantastic year of hard work and achievement for our #ProBono legal work and #ClinicalLegalEducation. To help us to do more of this please donate at www.thefru.org.uk/donate
www.linkedin.com/posts/free-r... We are delighted to publish our Annual Report for 2025 today. The report reflects a fantastic year of hard work and achievement for our #ProBono legal work and #ClinicalLegalEducation. To help us to do more of this please donate at www.thefru.org.uk/donate
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We are delighted to publish our Annual Report for 2025 today. The report reflects a fantastic year of hard work and achievement for our #ProBono legal work and #ClinicalLegalEducation. Highlights in...
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PLEASE SHARE THIS To the young person (longish dark hair, patterned waistcoat, chinos & DM boots) who left this scroll of papers on the Piccadilly Line train at South Kensington station at about 4.25pm today, I’ve handed it to the station staff at Hammersmith.
The Renters' Rights Act has now abolished Section 21s, however it is still important to get legal advice if you have already received one. If you have received a Section 21 Notice, please contact us so we can provide you with legal advice. www.merseysidelawcentre.co.uk/online-enqui...
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✍️ Fantastic resource for the real welfare rights nerds here: @cpaguk.bsky.social's one-page tracker of all the government's proposed welfare reforms and how they interact, including: • Timms' PIP review • NEET report • new unemployment insurance • fit note reform. 🔗 cpag.org.uk/welfare-righ...
Welfare reform: health-related and disability benefits
Keep up-to-date with the main changes included in the Pathways to Work Green Paper and the Employment Rights Bill, affecting personal independence payment (PIP), universal credit (UC), employment and ...
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#FOI peeps I'm looking for the case reference for a SA Certification (Soil Association) First-tier Tribunal case AFTER the ICO (Wildfish) decision of 26 Jan 2026, linked/referenced below [2026] UKFTT 00104 FT/EA/2025/0112 www.iclr.co.uk/document/202...
SA Certification Ltd v The Information Commissioner & Anor
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Lawyers/academics: does anyone have a copy of Hardingham & Baxt's 'Discretionary Trusts' book (2nd edn 1984) they would be willing to sell? Or know where/how I'd be able to buy it? Please let me know - I'd like my own copy (fed up of having to go to library to read it). Will pay good money for it!
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When do judicial review courts in England and Wales apply reasonableness review and when do they apply a correctness standard? The answer is not straightforward. New blog from me on two recent High Court cases dealing with this question below. administrativecourtblog.wordpress.com/2026/07/24/r...
Reasonableness review or correctness review?
A public authority makes a decision. That decision is amenable to judicial review. But when the lawfulness of that decision it comes to be reviewed by a court or tribunal, what standard of review s…
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When Peter Kandler started up North Kensington Law Centre in a former butcher's shop, the meat hooks were still hanging on the walls. The Law Centre sprang up in 1970 out of community need: to defend local people against unlawful evictions, poor housing conditions and racist policing. (1/2)
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Like the rest of 11KBW, the Employment Podcast has a brand new look. Everything else you love about the pod is the same though. In this ep, Peter Lockley and Samuel Willis discuss the contract worker provisions of the Equality Act. Perfect beach listening… www.11kbw.com/knowledge-ev...
"Salary: £37,000–£42,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) Contract: Permanent Location: Plumstead Community Law Centre, Royal Borough of Greenwich, South East London Plumstead Community Law Centre is a specialist legal advice charity providing free legal…" — Free Movement
Job ad : Head of Immigration. Plumstead Community Law Centre - Free Movement
Salary: £37,000–£42,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) Contract: Permanent Location: Plumstead Community Law Centre, Royal Borough of
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Genuinely some of the most fun I’ve had. The great @adamcreme.bsky.social, the fabulous @ishankolhatkar.com and I hand deliver the @billablehour.bsky.social cookbooks in aid of @savechildrenuk.bsky.social. Amazingly, @nigella.bsky.social (who is kindness in human form) bought one.
Do I know any property lawyers in these parts who would give me a steer on a point?
We are recruiting! We're looking for a Development Officer, Income Maximisation in Schools to join our team. Do you have experience in partnership working, great communication skills and an interest in making sure families in Scotland get the help and advice they need? tinyurl.com/5eu5srwv
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Andy Burnham wants a “cost of living government” that makes life’s essentials more affordable. Free, independent advice services are essential to delivering that - helping millions every year & easing pressure on public services. Read @adviceuk.bsky.social letter to the PM 👇https://bit.ly/3TeGeVQ
Each year, AdviceUK members help around 2.8m people understand their rights and prevent problems escalating into crisis. We've written to the Prime Minister calling for sustained investment in advice services, recognition of their vital role and an Advice Workforce Strategy. bit.ly/3TeGeVQ
@biggreenbooks.bsky.social is it buy a stranger a book day today? If so, I’d like to offer to buy someone a copy of @janecasey.bsky.social’s new book.
💼📢 Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong understanding of the free legal advice sector? We are recruiting for a Senior Programmes Manager to be responsible for managing the London wide programme, Family Financial Resilience Partnership. Find out more & apply now zurl.co/soNIv
💫BOARD VACANCY: TREASURER💫 We are looking for someone to play a key role in the organisation, working closely with the Chair, CEO, Finance Manager & fellow Trustees on the Board. Interested? Apply by 31 Aug: www.lag.org.uk/?id=218177 #Trustees #Vacancy #Charities #AccessToJustice #SocialJustice
#WinOfTheWeek Many thanks to David Reade, Georgina Churchhouse and Grahame Anderson of @littletonchambers.co.uk for delivering excellent mediation training for our volunteers. We look to offer more advanced training to our volunteers to develop their skills still further. #WeDoProBono