Legal updates

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.

R (Catt) v Association of Chief Police Officers (Court of Appeal)

June 2013
Katy Reade, senior lawyer at EHRC, explores the Court of Appeal's decision in R (Catt). The case concerns the powers of the police to collect and retain personal information about members of the public who are attending lawful public demonstrations.

Rowstock v Jessemey - post employment victimisation

March 2013
Update on the EAT's findings - and proposed appeal to the Court of Appeal - in a case concerning post employment victimisation.

Legal updates 2007 - 2012

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