The English Football League (“EFL”) has settled a dispute with Cardiff City Football Club (“Cardiff”) as to the regulatory consequences of Cardiff’s failure to pay…
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Campaigners granted permission to challenge Government’s Food Strategy
Peter Lockley acts for Global Feedback, an NGO campaigning for a sustainable food system, in a challenge to the Government Food Strategy. On 16 June,…
Read MoreZoe Gannon in highly publicised case on the rights of parents to information on sex education teaching in state schools
The case was brought by Clare Page, who was represented by Zoe Gannon, against a decision of the Information Commission. The Information Commissioner had upheld…
Read MoreThree members of chambers instructed on the Covid-19 Public Inquiry
Module 1 of the Covid-19 public inquiry has begun its oral hearings, looking into the preparedness for the pandemic. It will assess if the pandemic…
Read MoreCourt of Appeal dismisses fraud appeal in long-running Stobart saga
The Court of Appeal (Sir Geoffrey Vos MR, Popplewell and Snowden LJJ) has unanimously dismissed Andrew Tinkler’s appeal from the judgment of Leech J in…
Read MoreJoseph Barrett successful as High Court provides guidance on challenges to withdrawn contract award decisions
In Ambulance Transfers Limited v KCH NHS Foundation Trust [2023] EWHC 1266 (TCC) the High Court has provided useful guidance on the approach public bodies are entitled…
Read MorePhilip Kolvin KC succeeds in resisting application for permission to apply for judicial review of Council’s Taxi CCTV policy
The Cambridge Taxi Drivers Association lodged an application for permission to apply for judicial review against South Cambridgeshire District Council’s policy requiring CCTV in all…
Read MoreChristopher Knight Succeeds in Duke of Sussex’s Second Judicial Review
Christopher Knight was junior counsel instructed by the Government Legal Department in R (The Duke of Sussex) v Secretary of State for the Home Department…
Read MoreJoseph Barrett successful in £300m Helicopters legal challenge
In Developing Assets (UK) Limited (t/a Helioperations) v West Yorkshire Combined Authority HT-2023-000047, the High Court (Joanna Smith J) was once again required to consider…
Read More11KBW in the Supreme Court this week
Seven 11KBW barristers are appearing across the two Supreme Court appeals being heard this week. Both cases will result in important rulings in their areas…
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