ECtHR rules that return of a US army interpreter to Afghanistan would not amount to torture or inhuman treatment The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has held that the return to Afghanistan of a former interpreter of the US armed forces and a UN driver would not infringe upon Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR, […]
From now on, people unable to leave the UK and return to another country and considering themselves to be stateless can apply for leave to remain as a stateless person. The procedure will be accessible to any stateless person present in the UK, and not limited to those with lawful residence. There is no time […]
Parental Rights of Unmarried Fathers In England & Wales 1 in 3 children are born outside of marriage. This leads to no end of complications and problems for the unmarried fathers, many of whom end up with less rights and entitlements than the child’s mother. In most instances this is not a problem and […]
Secure yourself and your business with a Personal Guarantee from Directors of Limited Companies Most people starting out in business do not realise that any business transactions that they engage in with a Company or partnership with limited liability can leave them exposed and in debt. Doing business with a Limited Company or limited […]
Security of Tenure and Commercial Leases and Property When taking a new lease of commercial property, one of the conditions that is sometimes imposed by prospective landlords is a request for you to “opt out” of the protection provided by Part 2 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Some landlords will try and sneak […]
