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Reasonable accommodation for disabled people in employment contexts
A report on ‘EU Network of Experts in Non-Discrimination and Equality Law’ has been prepared by Professor Anna Lawson (School of Law) and Dr Delia Ferri of Maynooth University, Republic of Ireland.
The politics of precarity in the 21st century
Professor Mike Savage from the London School of Economics visited the School of Law to deliver a seminar on research he conducted for the BBC’s Great British Class Survey.
Book Publication - Disabled Children: A Legal Handbook
Luke Clements, together with Professor Janet Read and barrister Steve Broach have published a new edition of their ‘Disabled Children: Legal Handbook’ (Legal Action 2016).
University of Leeds alumni dominate honorary Queens Council appointments
Professor Emeritus Clive Walker, School of Law alumnus and long standing professor at the University of Leeds has recently been appointed as a Queen’s Counsel Honoris Causa (honorary QC).
“A tax on gender” - Leeds Research Student comments on controversial ‘tampon tax’
Wide spread debate has opened on this topic as a result of the recent rejection by MPs to scrap the 5% VAT rate on sanitary products.