The Supreme Court is currently hearing the case of Edenred (UK Group) Limited and another v HM Treasury and others, a challenge under the Public…
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Supreme Court judgment on priority need for accommodation under the Housing Act 1996
The Supreme Court has handed down judgment in three appeals concerning the meaning of “vulnerable” within section 189(1)(c) of the Housing Act 1996. The three…
Read MoreJR challenge to Oxford University’s Harrassment Policy fails at permission stage
Ramey v University of Oxford Holly Stout, instructed by Bevan Brittan, successfully represented Oxford University in this challenge to the University’s new Harassment Policy. The…
Read MoreAmy Rogers in Bank Mellat v HM Treasury – Damages Claim
The Commercial Court (Flaux J) has today given judgment on three preliminary issues in Bank Mellat’s claim for damages against HM Treasury under the Human…
Read MoreCourt rules on London oratory school admission arrangements
On 17 April, the Court (Mr Justice Cobb) handed down judgment in R(London Oratory School) v The Schools Adjudicator [2015] EWHC 1012 (Admin). The case concerned the…
Read MoreJason Coppel KC and Joseph Barrett successfully resist automatic suspension challenge
Coulson J, sitting in the Technology and Construction Court, today handed down judgment in Bristol Missing Link Limited v Bristol City Council [2015] EWHC 876 (TCC). The…
Read MoreChristopher Knight in Discretionary Housing Payment and DLA Judicial Review
The Administrative Court has today issued an important judgment concerning the provision of discretionary housing payments (“DHPs”) where the local authority takes into account income…
Read MoreFirst-Tier Tribunal determines appeal under the Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012
The First-Tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) gave judgment last week in an appeal concerning the land of community value regime found in Part 5 of…
Read MoreHigh Court maintains suspension on domestic violence support contract
Bristol Missing Link Limited v Bristol City Council HT – 2015 – 00043 Bristol Missing Link Limited, a community benefit society which has provided domestic abuse…
Read MoreSupreme Court Judgment in Evans –v- AG
The Supreme Court has today handed down judgment in the case of R (Evans) and Another –v- Attorney General [2015] UKSC 21 (disclosure of Prince Charles’ letter…
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