Tag Archives: Jolyon Maugham

Jolyon v the EHRC, biological reality, and the rule of law

Posted on November 10, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

We have a hearing in the High Court on 12 and 13 November. The EHRC has already substantially rolled back on where it was and, I think, is in some trouble. [It] has betrayed its responsibilities to safeguard minoritised groups, … Continue reading →

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Mananadrama: the ongoing Supreme Court lawfare of five male drama queens

Posted on September 5, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

Note: First posted on 5 September, this post was periodically revised and updated, until 20 October. Further developments will be addressed in future posts. As first reported in the Times, on 5 September the Equality & Human Rights Commission (EHRC) … Continue reading →

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Funny money: The one in which Patsy Stevenson gives Angry Dad KC a helping hand

Posted on July 1, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

Back in October 2022, when Jolyon ‘Angry Dad’ Maugham KC and his (Not Very) Good Law Project were still using Crowdjustice to host their crowdfunders, I reported on this blog the strange case of the GLP’s crowdfunder in support of … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court ruling, supreme court grifting

Posted on June 2, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

Note: this post was revised and updated on 10, 17 and 24 June, and again on 1 July, in light of relevant developments and new information For several weeks now, there have been not one, not two, but three separate … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court: Enemies of the (trans) People!

Posted on April 29, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

The Supreme Court is comprised of very able and mature minds, aware of the law and of their duties. The case brought by For Women Scotland concerns a pure and straightforward matter of statutory reading and I have no doubt … Continue reading →

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Good Law Project: JoMo v MoFo

Posted on April 11, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

In September last year, Jolyon Maugham KC and his (Not Very) Good Law Project announced, in an email to supporters, that they will no longer be bringing legal challenges on transgender-related issues, as It’s getting harder and harder to win rights … Continue reading →

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Good Law Project: Rage, rage against the dying of The Grift

Posted on April 3, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

So, having launched only three new crowdfunders in the first seven months of the Starmer era, and then starting their 2025-26 reporting year on 1 February with just two open crowdfunders, Jolyon Maugham KC and his (Not Very) Good Law … Continue reading →

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Brexit: Panic on the streets of Covent Garden

Posted on February 2, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

On Friday, with 12 minutes to fill at the fag end of a three-hour breakfast show, the pronoun people at BBC Radio 5 Live invited on former MP Sir Bill Cash (aged 84), and former tax (avoidance) barrister Jolyon Maugham … Continue reading →

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Good Law Project: One foot in the grave

Posted on January 30, 2025 by wonkypolicywonk

So, tomorrow, Jolyon Maugham KC and his (Not Very) Good Law Project will stagger to the end of their 2024-25 reporting year (1 February 2024 to 31 January 2025). As documented on this blog in December, it’s been a miserable … Continue reading →

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Good Law Project: Jolyon’s End of Days message

Posted on December 13, 2024 by wonkypolicywonk

It’s almost Crimbo time, which means Jolyon “I am a KC” Maugham KC will soon be recording the End of Year video message in which he gushes about how successful he and his (Not Very) Good Law Project have been … Continue reading →

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