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,…
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Labour 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…
Read MoreJason Coppel KC and Tom Cross defend Brexit challenge
Jason Coppel KC and Tom Cross are instructed to act for the Government in claims arguing that the UK is not able to trigger the…
Read MoreJohn Cavanagh KC represents British Gas in leading case on holiday pay
On 11th July 2016, John Cavanagh KC appeared for British Gas before the Court of Appeal in the highly-anticipated appeal in the case of British Gas Trading…
Read MoreJason Coppel KC represents UK Government in successful defence of EU Commission challenge to welfare benefits system
On 14 June 2016, the Court of Justice of the European Union rejected a challenge by the EU Commission to restrictions on the payment of…
Read MoreJoseph Barrett and Jason Coppel KC act in leading charity’s successful EU procurement challenge
Following the judgment of Coulson J upholding the automatic suspension on contract-making in Bristol Missing Link Ltd v Bristol City Council [2015] EWHC 876 (TCC) the Defendant,…
Read MoreJohn Cavanagh KC and Julian Milford obtain strike injunction for Gatwick Express and Southern Trains
On 2nd June 2016, John Cavanagh KC and Julian Milford obtained an injunction in the High Court to restrain threatened industrial action on the Gatwick…
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