James Goudie KC and Hannah Slarks appeared for the four claimant local authorities and Jason Coppel KC and Joanne Clement for the defendant Secretary of…
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Supreme Court re-writes the law of procurement damages
The Supreme Court has today handed down judgment in the preliminary issues appeal in EnergySolutions v NDA [2017] UKSC 34. The Court, allowing NDA’s appeal…
Read MoreRed light for term time holidays
The Supreme Court has decided that a parent commits a criminal offence on any occasion where his or her child does not attend the school…
Read MoreSean Jones KC and Amy Rogers in landmark Supreme Court discrimination appeal
The Supreme Court has today given judgment in Essop v Home Office and Naeem v Secretary of State for Justice, significantly simplifying the law of…
Read MoreAWRS update – crucial injunction hearing on 31 March 2017
David Bedenham is acting for a large number of wholesalers who have been refused approval under the AWRS. These traders are appealing to the First…
Read MoreJohn Cavanagh KC and Christopher Knight in A19 Appeal Victory
In the wake of the Comprehensive Spending Review in 2010, Police Forces across England and Wales had their budgets cut by 20%. As a result,…
Read MoreJason Coppel KC and Patrick Halliday successfully argue that local campaigners do not have standing to claim for judicial review of procurement matter
Mr Justice Dove has today handed down judgment in R (Wylde) v Waverley Borough Council [2017] EWHC 466 (Admin). This is an important decision about limitations…
Read MoreJames Goudie KC and Edward Capewell successful in land disposal challenge
Mr Justice Dove has today handed down judgment in R (Whitstable Society) v Canterbury City Council [2017] EWHC 254 (Admin). This is an important decision on the…
Read MoreJohn Cavanagh KC and Adrian Lynch KC successfully defend age discrimination claims relating to the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme.
The London Central Employment Tribunal handed down judgment on 14th February 2017 in a test case concerning claims by 5,000 firefighters of age discrimination in…
Read MoreHigh Court gives guidance on role of the OIA for Higher Education
In Zahid v University of Manchester, Mr Justice Hickinbottom has provided crucial guidance for Universities and students about the relationship between court claims for judicial review…
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