Carl Gardner
July 24, 2009
Last month, when talking about the big Californian case about Proposition 8, I mentioned the unexploded bomb created by articles 2, 3 and 4 of Directive 2004/38 on the free movement rights of EU citizens and their families: they […]
Carl Gardner
June 1, 2009
Last Tuesday, the California Supreme Court decided to uphold “Proposition 8”, an amendment to the state’s constitution passed by a referendum last November. Here’s the opinion, and a press release summarising it. Proposition 8 amends the constitution so […]
Carl Gardner
January 19, 2009
Something I’ve not yet commented on since my part facultative-festive and part enforced-technological break is the welcome restoration of sense and good legal analysis to the field of religious discrimination by the Employment Appeal Tribunal, which has reversed
Carl Gardner
July 11, 2008
The other court case that has attracted massive interest this week has of course been that of Lillian Ladele, who, an Employment Tribunal has found, was both directly and indirectly discriminated against on grounds of her religion, and was […]
Carl Gardner
May 16, 2008
I’m blogging lite, as you know, but must while in the U.S. of A. mention the decision of the California Supreme Court, which has ruled that gay people have a constitutional right to marry their same-sex partners, just as […]
Carl Gardner
April 8, 2008
An interesting post at EU Law Blog about last week’s ECJ judgment in this case, about survivors’ pension and sexuality discrimination. It’s amazing, I always think, how fundamental EC discrimination law – human rights law, you might call […]