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In this section, you will find updates from the Commission's legal team on developing areas of law. This includes all areas of discrimination and human rights law.

  • Joint statement: Edward John Richards v Santander UK PLC
  • Johns v Derby City Council
  • Recent developments in disability cases:
    • New ruling extends disability discrimination powers (press release)
    • The Coleman case
    • The Malcolm case
    • General qualifications bodies
    • The David Allen case (see our press release)
  • The Smith case
  • Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008
  • Age Regulations legal challenge (the 'Heyday' case)
  • S and Marper v United Kingdom
  • NS v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Court of Appeal
  • Peter and Hazel Mary Bull v Stephen Preddy and Martyn Hall
  • Christopher Stott and Tony Hook cases

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