Jonathan Swift KC delivered this paper at the 11KBW Local Authority Conference on 1st October 2015. Read the paper here. Listen to the podcast here.
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Public Sector Equality Duty: Where are we now? by Peter Oldham KC
Peter Oldham KC delivered this paper at the 11KBW Local Authority Conference on 1st October 2015. Read the paper here. Listen to the podcast here.
Read MoreHigh Court dismisses challenge to new junior doctors’ contract
R (Justice for Health Ltd) v Secretary of State for Health [2016] EWHC 2338 (Admin) The High Court has today handed down judgment in the claim…
Read MoreGarden Bridge Challenge Dismissed
The High Court has dismissed a judicial review of Lambeth Borough Council’s decision to vary a lease of land on the South Bank of the…
Read MoreTom Cross discusses freedom of expression in local government
In an interview for Thompson Reuters, Tom Cross has explained and discussed the law on Codes of Conduct as they apply to local government Councillors.…
Read MoreTom Cross successful in EU Environmental Liability Directive appeal
The Court of Appeal has rejected a challenge to a decision of an environmental regulator, Natural Resources Wales, in which the Claimant, an Anglers Society,…
Read MoreLabour Leadership: Party wins Appeal regarding voting rights
The Court of Appeal has agreed that the National Executive Committee of the Labour does have power to set eligibility criteria for the Labour Leadership…
Read MoreLabour awaits vote leadership rules appeal verdict
The Court of Appeal will rule on Friday in a dispute about Labour’s decision to block nearly 130,000 of its members from voting in its…
Read MorePeter Oldham KC and Julian Milford act for Labour Party in High Court challenge in voting rights case
Peter Oldham KC and Julian Milford act for Labour Party in High Court challenge to NEC decision on eligibility to vote for party leader. Peter…
Read MoreJoseph Barrett and Akhlaq Choudhury KC defeat Transport for London (“TfL”) ‘Ghost Station’ procurement challenge
The High Court has dismissed, and certified as “totally without merit”, a highly publicised judicial review challenge to TfL’s London Underground ‘ghost stations’ procurement (in…
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