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Child Soldiers International v The Secretary of State for Defence: Admn 24 Jul 2015

The claimant challenged the lawfulness of the 2007 Regulations insofar as they restricted the rights of young recruits to leave the Armed Forces, saying that they were incompatible with the Directive. Held: The UK had implemented a derogation to which it was entitled. The claim failed. Kenneth Parker J [2015] EWHC 2183 (Admin), [2015] WLR(D) … Continue reading Child Soldiers International v The Secretary of State for Defence: Admn 24 Jul 2015

Maruko v Versorgungsanstalt der deutschen Buhnen: ECJ 1 Apr 2008

ECJ Grand Chamber – Equal treatment in employment and occupation – Directive 2000/78/EC – Survivors’ benefits under a compulsory occupational pensions scheme Concept of ‘pay’ – Refusal because the persons concerned were not married Same-sex partners – Discrimination based on sexual orientationIt was for the national court to decide whether a surviving same sex ‘life … Continue reading Maruko v Versorgungsanstalt der deutschen Buhnen: ECJ 1 Apr 2008