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Nov 10
Good afternoon and welcome to DAY 2 of For Women Scotland (FWS) Ltd's application for a second Judicial Review Vs Scottish Government (SG), over the definition of 'woman'.
Due to start 2pm

Catch up with this morning here: tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/for-women-sc……
This morning, Ruth Crawford KC, counsel for SG concluded her submission to Judge Lady Haldane, and Jonathan Miller (MM) of EHRC, began his submission and will be continuing this afternoon.
Abbrevs

J: Judge Lady Haldane

Petitioner -
FWS: For Women Scotland

SM: Sindi Mules at Balfour + Manson solicitors for For Women Scotland

AN: Aidan O’Neill KC for For Women Scotland
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Nov 10
Good morning and welcome to DAY 2 of For Women Scotland (FWS) Ltd's application for a second Judicial Review Vs Scottish Government (SG), over the definition of 'woman'.
Due to start 10am

Catch up with yesterday here: tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/for-women-sc…
This is the 2nd Judicial Review (JR) brought against SG over the definition of ‘woman’. Both judicial reviews pertain to the definition of ‘woman’ in the statutory guidance produced by the Scottish Ministers.

More info here:
archive.ph/PKffr
&
scottishlegal.com/articles/secon…
Details of the 1st Judicial review can be found here: archive.ph/tywEE

Yesterday, Aidan O’Neill KC counsel for FWS put forward his submission to Judge Lady Haldane, and opposing counsel for SG started their submission and will conclude it today.
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Nov 9
Good afternoon and welcome to the case of For Women Scotland (FWS) Ltd applying for a second Judicial Review Vs Scottish Government (SG). The hearing is 2 days. This morning's session can be found here with links to our substack: threadreaderapp.com/thread/1590280…
The afternoon session is due to begin at 1.50pm before the Honourable Lady Haldane
Abbreviations

FWS: For Women Scotland
SG: Scottish Government
J: Judge Lady Haldane
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Nov 9
Good morning and welcome to the case of For Women Scotland (FWS) Ltd applying for a second Judicial Review Vs Scottish Government (SG). The hearing is 2 days
tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/for-women-sc…
If granted, it will be the 2nd JR brought against SG over the definition of ‘woman’. Both judicial reviews pertain to the definition of ‘woman’ in the statutory guidance produced by the Scottish Ministers
Scottish Legal News article: bit.ly/3tcRzWf
In the 1st judicial review (JR) FWS won on appeal. The court ruled that the definition of ‘woman’ in the Equality Act 2010 is the only definition which the Scottish Parliament could have legislated for in passing the 2018 Act.
Ruling: bit.ly/3UFkjm1
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Nov 8
Good Morning. We resume hearing of Mermaids v Charity Commission & LGB Alliance which went part heard on 15 Sep 2022. The hearing is due to resume at 10am with submissions from all sides.
You can catch up on this case on our substack here which has coverage of witness evidence:
tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/mermaids-vs-…
Abbreviations are:
AJ - Judge Joe Neville, Assistant to Judge
MG - Michael Gibbon KC, Counsel for Mermaids
KM - Karon Monaghan KC - Counsel for LGB Alliance
AR - Akua Reindorf, Assistant to KM
IS - Iain Steele, Charity Commission counsel
WS - witness statement
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Nov 7
Good afternoon; this is the afternoon of the first day in the case of Mermaids v the Charity Commission & LGB Alliance. Our substack on the case (including tweets from all earlier days) is here tribunaltweets.substack.com/p/mermaids-vs-…
This morning's hearing - closing submissions from Michael Gibbon KC for Mermaids - is here archive.ph/vlk7t
Abbreviations:

J or Judge - Judge Lynn Griffin, Presiding Judge,
AJ - Judge Joe Neville, Assistant to Judge
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