In a judgment of 12th February 2021 in R (MI and IR) v LB Waltham Forest [2021] EWHC 281,Murray J rejected a claim for judicial…
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Joseph Barrett successful in HS2 Euston Square tunnel protest judicial review
On 10 February 2021, the High Court (Steyn J) dismissed wide-ranging applications for injunctive and other interim relief brought by environmental protesters who have tunneled…
Read MoreHarini Iyengar and Stephen Kosmin in important FOIA case
Harini Iyengar acted for the Information Commissioner and Stephen Kosmin acted for the Home Office in what is one of the most important FOIA cases…
Read MoreJames Goudie KC, Joseph Barrett and Jason Coppel KC appear in Covid-19 “Change in Law” Contract dispute
On 22 January 2021 the High Court (Kerr J) handed down an important judgment in Westminster City Council v Sports And Leisure Management Ltd [2021]…
Read MoreFirst Court of Appeal case to consider Welsh language legislation
The Court of Appeal handed down judgment on 21 December 2020 in R(Driver) v Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC [2020] EWCA Civ 1759. This was a…
Read More11KBW in restraint of trade case for tennis star
A dispute between Alexander Zverev, one of the world’s leading tennis players, and his former agent, Ace Group, settled in the High Court yesterday on…
Read MoreChristopher Knight in Vires Challenge to Self-Isolation Regulations
As part of the package of public health measures implemented to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care made the…
Read More11KBW act for both sides as Court of Appeal defines limits of the common law duty to consult
Judgment was handed down today in R (MP) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2020] EWCA Civ 1634, an important case in…
Read MoreCourt of Appeal grants permission in journalistic access case
The Court of Appeal has today granted permission to appeal in the case of Newman v Southampton CC (now M(a child)), which concerns the important question of the…
Read MoreJonathan Moffett KC and Julian Blake appear in air pollution inquest
The Inquest into the death of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah began today and will be heard over a period of two weeks. As reported on the BBC…
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