In this episode of 7BR’s Part-Heard, Elaine Banton discusses the recent Supreme Court decision in R (on the application of Z and another) (AP) (Appellants) v Hackney London Borough Council and another (Respondents), as well as taking a look back at the last 10 years of the Equality Act and examining where there is room for improvement in the future.
Elaine has specialised in employment and discrimination law from the outset of her career. She speaks and writes regularly on her specialist areas of the law for various practice publications. Elaine is a co-author of the chapter on Human Rights and Employment Law for Tolley’s Employment Law. You can view Elaine’s full profile here.
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