In the wake of the Comprehensive Spending Review in 2010, Police Forces across England and Wales had their budgets cut by 20%. As a result,…
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Jason Coppel KC and Patrick Halliday successfully argue that local campaigners do not have standing to claim for judicial review of procurement matter
Mr Justice Dove has today handed down judgment in R (Wylde) v Waverley Borough Council [2017] EWHC 466 (Admin). This is an important decision about limitations…
Read MoreJames Goudie KC and Edward Capewell successful in land disposal challenge
Mr Justice Dove has today handed down judgment in R (Whitstable Society) v Canterbury City Council [2017] EWHC 254 (Admin). This is an important decision on the…
Read MoreJohn Cavanagh KC and Adrian Lynch KC successfully defend age discrimination claims relating to the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme.
The London Central Employment Tribunal handed down judgment on 14th February 2017 in a test case concerning claims by 5,000 firefighters of age discrimination in…
Read MoreHigh Court gives guidance on role of the OIA for Higher Education
In Zahid v University of Manchester, Mr Justice Hickinbottom has provided crucial guidance for Universities and students about the relationship between court claims for judicial review…
Read MoreDaniel Stilitz KC and Joseph Barrett successfully resist Art. 11 ECHR challenge to the UK’s trade union legislation in Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has unanimously dismissed a trade union test case alleging that the UK’s legislative scheme governing trade union collective bargaining rights is…
Read MoreJoanne Clement in Court of Appeal judgment in Ferreira
On Thursday 26 January 2017, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in R (Ferreira) v HM Senior Coroner for Inner North London [2017] EWCA…
Read MoreLegal Professional Privilege and the Data Protection Act
In an important judgment handed down on 24 January 2017 by Warby J, the High Court has addressed a number of issues arising out of…
Read MoreJason Coppel KC, Tom Cross and Christopher Knight in Supreme Court Judgment on Article 50
On 24 January 2017 the Supreme Court handed down judgment in R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union [2017] UKSC 5.…
Read MoreKaren Steyn KC, Julian Blake and Sean Aughuey in 3 Supreme Court cases
The Supreme Court handed down the first three judgments of 2017 today, featuring three members of 11KBW. All three judgments concerned important issues of public…
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