August 13 2020
FREE online event: Wednesday 19th August, 12-1pm
Driver v RCT – in which judgment was handed down in July 2020 – is considered to be the most important Judicial Review case for Welsh law since devolution.
Legal News Wales is delighted to present a unique event, providing insight into Driver v Rhondda Cynon Taf Council – a landmark legal case for Welsh language and school organisation in Wales – and its impact for Welsh local authorities and lawyers.
What to expect
Our FREE, online, one-hour event is essential for all with interest in local authority and government law in Wales. It has wide repercussions in respect of the Welsh language and for school organisation in Wales.
Who should attend?
- Local government lawyers
- Welsh Government lawyers
- Organisations and groups campaigning in respect of the Welsh language
- Organisations and groups campaigning in respect of school closures in Wales
- Schools & colleges in Wales
Speakers
Rhodri Williams QC, Nia Gowman and Michael Imperato (Head of Public & Administrative Law at Watkins & Gunn) acted for the successful Claimant. They will all present this event to discuss the key aspects of the case and its implications.