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Legal opinion on prison policy in relation to trans-identifying male prisoners in light of the Supreme Court’s judgment in For Women Scotland CCJSMedia Fri, 05/22/2026 - 19:24

In April 2025, the Supreme Court clarified that the meaning of “man”, “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 means birth sex/biological sex.

The judgment has impli...


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Trans prisoner policy unlawful, new legal Opinion CCJSMedia 22 May 2026 Trans prisoner policy unlawful, new legal Opinion

The current policy of placing some trans-identifying male prisoners in women’s prisons is unlawful and puts the Prison Service at risk of discrimination claims.

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Understanding the Supreme Court judgment CCJSMedia Fri, 05/22/2026 - 14:08

We are working to build knowledge and understanding of the implications of the Equality Act 2010 for criminal justice, particularly for women’s prisons and other single-sex services.

In April 2025, the Supreme Court clarified that “man”, “woman” and “...


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Myles Grandison CCJSMedia Thu, 05/21/2026 - 14:40

Myles Grandison is a barrister at Temple Garden Chambers.

He specialises in Judicial Review, Extradition law, Inquests and Public Inquiries. He has appeared in wide variety of claims for Judicial Review before the Upper Tribunal, the High Court, the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) and the Su...


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Ben Cooper KC CCJSMedia Thu, 05/21/2026 - 14:31

Ben Cooper KC is a barrister and Deputy Head of Chambers at Old Square Chambers.

His principal areas of practice are employment, discrimination and industrial relations. Ben acts for employers, employees and trade unions in all areas of employment, discrimination and industrial relations law. H...


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