Right to Vote in UK Law

  • Sex discrimination law review final report
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    2018 is a momentous year, in that it marks 100 years since British women were given the right to vote. Things have moved on a bit since 1918, and we can safely say that there have been many positiv...
    ... ... year, in that it marks 100 years since British women were given the right to vote. Things have moved on a bit since 1918, and we can safely say that ... ...
  • Brexit Stage Right - What Happens Legally If We Vote To Leave?
    • Mondaq UK
  • The May General Election will be Incompatible with Prisoners' Human Rights - What are the implications?
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... been suggested that prisoners could sue if they are not allowed to vote in this year's general election, but could there be other concerns for MPs ... Some argue that removing the right to vote from prisoners is part of their punishment, an argument that is ... ...
  • What are the Benefits of British Citizenship?
    • LexBlog United Kingdom
    Acquiring British citizenship undoubtedly comes with an assortment of benefits. Once you get British citizenship, you will be entitled to the same rights and advantages as all other British citizen...
    ... ... Right to Live in the United Kingdom Once you acquire British citizenship, you ... Right to Vote in the Elections British citizenship provides you with the right to vote ... ...
  • What Happens In The Event Of A Shareholder's Death?
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... issued, the personal representatives have the right to request the ... company to formally register them as the holders of the ... (right to vote or attend meetings) the personal representatives ... have before the grant ... ...
  • What Does The Court Of Protection Have To Do With My Vote?
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... their fair share of complaints regarding capacity and discrimination issues, and the notable case of Kiss v Hungary found a violation of the right to free elections as specified by the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The subject of this case revolved around adults with learning ... ...
  • Prisoner Challenges Holyrood Voting Rights
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    ... ... , George McGeoch, has raised court proceedings in a bid to win his right to vote in the Holyrood election on 5 May. He is seeking to challenge the ... ...
  • New Regulations Set Out Work And Residence Permit Procedure For UK Nationals Living In Spain Post-Brexit
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... in Spain after Brexit will be required to do to maintain their right to live and work there ... The regulations apply to UK and Northern ... they currently have under EU law (except, for example, the right to vote and stand in elections to the European Parliament) ... Dentons' lawyers ... ...
  • Getting Over The Hurdle
    • JD Supra United Kingdom
    Companies often use equity incentives to reward key members of their workforce and attract and retain the best talent. In the UK, companies have typically granted EMI options (a government‑backed, ...
    ... ... in the growth of the company from the date they are issued and the right to receive a return on exit in respect of the shares is only triggered if ... to the shares (for example, whether the shares will have the right to vote and/or the right to receive dividends) and where the hurdle should be set ... ...
  • Directors' Duties And ‘Proper Purpose'
    • Mondaq UK
    ... ... notice over the shares of Eclairs and Glengary to suspend their right to vote at general meetings and restrict their right to transfer the ... ...
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