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Contested matrimonial case helps students understand reforms to divorce law

By Helen Kirk | 12 May 2022

Clinic’s Family solicitor Philippa Bruce draws on the work done to engage students in discussion on divorce law reform. The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act … Read more

Cummings v London United Busways [2021]

By Andrea Shieber | 16 August 2021

The Kent Law Clinic secured victory in an employment claim for constructive Unfair Dismissal and Disability Discrimination. The Employment Tribunal unanimously held that the Kent … Read more

Kent Law Clinic lends legal expertise to Whitstable foreshore public inquiry: a report from the front line

By Andrea Shieber | 10 August 2021

Kent Law Clinic has leant its legal expertise to Whitstable Beach Campaign (WBC) during a nine-day public inquiry into the fate of a controversial oyster … Read more

Dialling up the pressure – prepping for a family law hearing by phone…

By Andrea Shieber | 12 May 2020

Adjusting to the ‘new normal’ – preparing for a telephone hearing in a family law matter instead of attending in person at the court. Surely, … Read more

Kent Law Clinic: Life during lockdown 

By Andrea Shieber | 07 April 2020

Law, much like time, waits for no one. In these extraordinary times the wheels on the juggernaut that is law, if a little fitfully, roll on. As life does for the vast … Read more

Want to know what we’ve been doing this summer?

By Andrea Shieber | 21 August 2019

This summer our activities have included: Representing a client in family court proceedings about contact arrangements concerning our client’s children after a relationship breakdown Attending … Read more

Kent Law Clinic defends tenant’s guarantor sued by landlord for £3k

By Andrea Shieber | 14 August 2019

A landlord who sued the guarantor of a tenant for more than £3,000 was awarded just £110 damages (plus £275 court fees) after legal representation … Read more

Weekly news and case updates

By Andrea Shieber | 12 March 2019

Kent Law Clinic’s weekly Tuesday meeting was led by the Student Committee Chair Emily Ham. Student Committee updates: 41 new enquiries have been made to … Read more

Weekly news and case updates

By Andrea Shieber | 28 February 2019

Kent Law Clinic’s weekly Tuesday meeting was led by the Student Committee Chair Emily Ham. Student Committee updates: Instagram Takeover: Law Clinic students Terrie, Alisha … Read more

Law Clinic helps elderly client recover £15k from mobile home park

By Andrea Shieber | 28 February 2019

Kent Law Clinic staff and students have helped an elderly client (Mr William Jarvis) recover £15,000 compensation from a mobile home park. The mobile home … Read more

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