The Upper Tribunal has handed down judgment in the first gambling appeal it has considered: Gambling Commission v Greene King [2016] UKUT 50 (AAC). The…
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Two-tier criminal legal aid contracting abandoned
The Government has today announced that it will scrap the controversial two-tier system for criminal legal aid contracts, in the face of a concerted challenge…
Read MoreKaren Steyn KC, Tom Cross, and Amy Rogers in Royal Charter Judicial Review
The Court of Appeal (the Master of the Rolls, Richards and Underhill LJJ) has given judgment on the appeal brought by the Project Management Institute…
Read MoreJulian Blake appears in David Miranda appeal
Judgment has been handed down in the case of David Miranda, the spouse of Glenn Greenwald, a journalist who at the time was working for…
Read MoreCaledonian Road Tube Station Closure Withdrawn
Following the issue of judicial review proceedings by the London Borough of Islington, Transport for London has withdrawn a decision for the temporary closure of…
Read More11KBW silks defeat judicial review challenge to nationally accepted methodology for choosing foster placements
Judgment was handed down on 15th December 2015 in R ota National Association of Foster Providers v Bristol CC, Suffolk CC and Leeds CC (Local Government Association as…
Read MoreCouncil Tax Reduction Scheme: not discriminatory on grounds of disability or age
Today the High Court has delivered judgment in the case of R(Logan) v. London Borough of Havering. Mr. Logan is a severely disabled resident in the…
Read MoreCavendish Square Holdings v Talal El Makdessi
The Supreme Court has announced that it will hand down Judgment on Wednesday 4th November in relation to the issue concerning the penalties doctrine. Richard…
Read MoreAmy Rogers in Court of Appeal in Bank Mellat v HM Treasury
The Court of Appeal has given judgment in favour of the Iranian commercial bank Bank Mellat in the most recent instalment in this long-running challenge…
Read MoreCivil Right for Homeless established
James Goudie KC acted for Fazia Ali in her case before the European Court of Human Rights, in which Judgment was given on 20 October…
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