Are you passionate about justice and eager to make a meaningful impact? Do you want to qualify as a Civil Liberties / Human Rights / Public Law Solicitor at Deighton Pierce Glynn? Join the Deighton Pierce Glynn (DPG) team as a Paralegal in either our... The post Paralegal Roles With View To Training Contract– Public Law Team And Actions Against The Police Team – London And Bristol appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
Before HM Assistant Coroner Bernard Richmond KC Inner West London Coroners Court 23 July – 6 August 2025 CONTENT WARNING: This press release contains themes of self-harm and suicide Rajwinder entered HMP Wandsworth on 9 June 2023, at a time when it was governed by...| DPG Law
An inquest into the death of Rajwinder Singh, a 36-year-old father of three who died in custody at HMP Wandsworth, will open on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 at Inner West London Coroner’s Court. The hearing, before HM Assistant Coroner Bernard Richmond KC, is expected to... The post Inquest into death of Rajwinder Singh to begin on 23 July 2025 appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
This is an update regarding the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (“ARAP”). Our separate update regarding our client’s recent successful judicial review of the ARAP “Triples Review” is here. At 12:00 on 15 July 2025, the UK Government revealed a major data breach involving... The post Afghan Protection Schemes: UK Government Data Breach appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
DPG are instructed by the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (‘IWGB’), which represents private hire drivers on apps such as Uber and Bolt, to challenge the systemic and ongoing delays in TfL’s licensing system for private hire drivers. TfL’s current policy requires private hire drivers... The post Transport for London is facing legal action over licence delays for private hire drivers appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
The High Court has given an important judgment regarding applications for protection under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (“ARAP”). In particular, those made by members of Afghan ‘Triples’ forces: elite Afghan regiments funded, equipped and trained by the UK and working alongside UK Special... The post Afghan Protection Schemes: Successful High Court Challenge to ‘Triples Review’ Secrecy appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
On Monday 30 June 2025 the High Court gave its judgment in a judicial review claim regarding UK arms exports to Israel, brought by the Palestinian human rights organisation, Al-Haq. The claimant argued that UK arms exports to Israel were enabling its invasion of Gaza, resulting in serious loss of life and violations of international human rights and humanitarian law.| DPG Law
In a landmark judgment today the High Court found the Home Office’s blanket policy of seizing mobile phones from all migrants entering the UK by small boat to be unlawful. The policy, operated during 2020, resulted in the seizure of nearly 2000 phones from affected...| DPG Law
Welcome to DPG’s second post in our new legal blog series. This month’s blog focuses on new police misconduct legislation and gives an insight into the police complaints system as a whole. Amendments to the police misconduct rules On 28 May 2025 amendments to the... The post Blog: Police officers to be dismissed for gross misconduct, barring ‘exceptional circumstances’ appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
On 21 – 23 May 2025 the High Court heard a judicial review challenging the UK Government’s handling of the Triples Review, a process established to reconsider blanket refusals of protection applications submitted by members of the Afghan ‘Triples’ forces. These elite units were trained,...| DPG Law
The country’s largest police force has paid five-figure damages to a woman who challenged its investigation into complaints of rape and domestic abuse she made against her then husband. The woman, who is in her 40s and calling herself Emma to protect her identity, reported... The post Met Police pay damages to woman after admitting rape investigation “brought the service into disrepute” appeared first on DPG Law.| DPG Law
Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK), represented by Deighton Pierce Glynn solicitors, yesterday formally resubmitted its request to the UK Foreign Secretary to impose targeted sanctions against Israeli government ministers Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir.| DPG Law
