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by Hannah Vickery 24 Oct 2013
EHRC consultation code of practice. Protesters in London following the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of sex.
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Consultation launched after Supreme Court ‘sex’ ruling

by Rob Moss
20 May 2025
EHRC launches consultation on updates made to code of practice following last month’s Supreme Court’s judgment on the definition of sex.
EHRC gender consultation extension. Photo shows a person holding a banner says "Trans rights are human rights"
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EHRC bows to pressure and extends gender consultation

by Rob Moss
15 May 2025

EHRC extends consultation on an updated code of practice –  following Supreme Court’s biological sex judgment – from two to six weeks.

Baroness Kishwer Falkner. Photo: EHRC
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  • Equality, diversity and inclusion
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‘Unacceptable to question integrity’ of Supreme Court judgment

by Rob Moss
2 May 2025

EHRC chairwoman says it's ‘unacceptable to question the integrity of the judiciary’ following Supreme Court ruling on trans rights.

Trans judge to appeal Supreme Court ruling at ECHR
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Trans ex-judge to appeal Supreme Court biological sex ruling

by Rob Moss
29 Apr 2025

The UK’s first transgender judge to appeal biological sex ruling by the Supreme Court at the European Court of Human Rights.

Single sex toilets EHRC update guidance. Photo shows a gender neutral toilet.
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EHRC: Interim update on single-sex spaces draws criticism

by Rob Moss
28 Apr 2025

EHRC update on practical implications of Supreme Court ruling described as 'ill-conceived' with Green Party calling for it to be withdrawn.

Supreme Court ruling on definition of sex; trans rights
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Opposition to Supreme Court sex ruling is ‘wishful thinking’

by Rob Moss
22 Apr 2025

Activists who question legitimacy of Supreme Court ruling on the definition of sex are ‘helping nobody’, says EHRC commissioner.

For Women Scotland leaders raise hands in the air in court victory
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Supreme Court transgender ruling: ‘common sense’ or ‘incredibly worrying’?

by Adam McCulloch
17 Apr 2025

Campaigners, HR experts and employment law specialists have been having their say on a crucial Supreme Court judgment in the UK. We gauge their views.

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  • Gender

Supreme Court: legal definition of woman based on biological sex

by Jo Faragher
16 Apr 2025

The Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman under the Equality Act 2010 is based on biological sex.

Philip Green ECHR human rights judgment on parliamentary privilege.
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Philip Green loses human rights case at ECHR

by Rob Moss
8 Apr 2025

ECHR rejects legal challenge by Sir Philip Green to stop parliamentary privilege allowing the disclosure of names in privacy injunctions.

whistleblowing job applicants
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Whistleblowing protections do not extend to external job applicants, court rules

by Jo Faragher
4 Apr 2025

External whistleblowing protections do not extend to external job applicants, after a ruling by the Court of Appeal.

Ryanair pilot worker status. Ryanair and Storm Global v Lutz - Court of Appeal. Photo shows a Ryaniar plane at Stansted Airport.
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  • Agency workers

Court of Appeal hears Ryanair pilot’s worker status case

by Rob Moss
1 Apr 2025

Court of Appeal hears test case on the employment status of a Ryanair pilot that could have major implications for aviation and other sectors.

Employment Tribunal
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  • Constructive dismissal
  • Employment law

Two cautionary tales: how to avoid constructive dismissal cases

by Nick Hurley and Erin Hughes
1 Apr 2025

Constructive dismissal, an often talked about but misunderstood area of employment law, continues to challenge HR professionals and business leaders alike.

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Court of Appeal finds Ofsted inspector was unfairly dismissed

by Jo Faragher
19 Mar 2025

An Ofsted inspector who was sacked after brushing water off a child’s head was unfairly dismissed, according to the Court of Appeal.

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