Last December we reported that James Goudie KC and Edward Capewell successfully acted for Derbyshire County Council when it challenged the legality of the consultation carried…
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High Court Quashes Removal of Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police
The Divisional Court has handed down its judgment in R (Crompton) v Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire [2017] EWHC 1349 (Admin). The case…
Read MoreChristopher Knight in first Gambling Act case in Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in the first case it has considered under the Gambling Act 2005: Greene King v Gambling Commission…
Read More11KBW in Hillsborough Chief Constable Dismissal Judicial Review
Following a two day hearing on 28-29 March 2017, the Divisional Court (Sharp LJ & Garnham J) has reserved judgment on a claim for judicial…
Read MoreJames Goudie KC triumphed – R (Plant) v Lambeth LBC [2016]
James Goudie KC triumphed on behalf of Lambeth Council in the important housing case of R (Plant) v Lambeth LBC [2016] EWHC 3324 (Admin), in which Holgate…
Read MoreCombined Authority challenge succeeds
Mr Justice Ouseley has today handed down judgment in the first case to consider the statutory framework for combined authorities under the Local Democracy Economic Development…
Read MoreChristopher Knight joins Editorial Board of Public Law
Christopher Knight has been invited to join the Editorial Board of the leading constitutional and administrative law journal, Public Law. Members of the Board are leading…
Read MoreCourt of Appeal dismisses children’s centres appeal in R ota A and C v Oxfordshire CC
Peter Oldham KC, acting for the defendant Oxfordshire County Council, successfully defended an appeal by the claimants against the decision of Langstaff J who had…
Read MoreCourt of Appeal dismisses children’s centres appeal in R ota A and C v Oxfordshire CC
Peter Oldham KC, acting for the defendant Oxfordshire County Council, successfully defended an appeal by the claimants against the decision of Langstaff J who had…
Read MorePrivate investor principle in State aid
The Supreme Court has refused the application for permission to appeal in Sky Blue Sports & Leisure Ltd) v Coventry City Council from the decision of the…
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