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Court of Appeal rules on pupil exclusion case (R (TZA) v a Secondary School)
Local Government analysis: In a key ruling, the Court of Appeal emphasised the limited role of the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) in individual school exclusion decisions, stating that undue focus on PSED could complicate and over-legalise the process. The court dismissed the appeal, reinforcing the headteacher's discretion to consider student...
REUL(RR)A 2023 SI Bulletin—latest drafts and sifting committee reports, 21 March 2025
Public Law analysis: The Commons select committees and the Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee (SLSC) are responsible for the sifting process under the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (REUL(RR)A 2023). These committees scrutinise proposed negative statutory instruments (SIs) to be made under the REUL(RR)A 2023 and make...
OFSI annual review reveals £25bn of Russian assets frozen
The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has released its annual review 2023-2024, reporting that £25bn of Russian assets have been frozen since February 2022 and there have been 396 enforcement cases. The review details OFSI's first proactive monetary penalty, use of its disclosure power, and first counter-terrorism designation as...
Tech companies see EU’s GDPR procedural reform advancing despite criticism
MLex: Tech companies—from US giants such as Meta Platforms, Google and Microsoft to European startups, worry that EU lawmakers are rushing to wrap up a draft EU law to streamline procedures for privacy probes. Major questions on setting deadlines, accessing files and the scope of investigations haven’t been resolved, MLex understands. Civil society...
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