The WLR Daily case summaries
[2015] WLR (D) 75
CONFLICT OF LAWS— Sovereign immunity— Diplomatic immunity— Employment— — Claimants performing domestic work for diplomat at diplomatic residence— — Claims of race discrimination served on diplomat’s solicitors— — Whether claims validly served— — Claim of diplomatic immunity— — Whether claimants’ employment outside diplomat’s “official functions” — — Whether immunity disproportionate interference with claimants’ right to fair hearing— — Human Rights Act 1998, s 3, Sch 1, Pt I, arts 4, 6— — Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964, Sch 1, art 31(1)