Reyes v Al-Malki [2015] EWCA Civ 32

International: Protective measures

Richard Adams examines the circumstances in which diplomatic immunity may prevent a claim by a spouse ‘The classic statement of law as to diplomatic immunity is found in Diplock J’s decision in Empson v Smith, ie that it is elementary law that diplomatic immunity is not immunity from legal liability but immunity from suit.’The decision …

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Modern Slavery: More action needed?

Richard Kenyon and Catherine Meredith analyse the impact of new legislation and recent developments in employment case law on preventing forced labour ‘Employment law has already led the way in providing potential remedies to victims of trafficking – though not without significant obstacles.’ On 25 March 1807, the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act entered …

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