‘A man has been found guilty of beating a pensioner to death with a marble rolling pin, four years after being cleared of the same crime.’
BBC News, 23rd February 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Since the consequences of failing to serve a valid and timely payment notice or pay less notice can be severe (see ISG Construction Ltd v Seevic College1), it perhaps should come as no surprise that in recent cases, there has been increasing attention on the validity of the application for payment because, without this, there can be no “notified sum” due to the contractor and, therefore, no requirement to serve a payment or pay less notice.’
Hardwicke Chambers, 3rd February 2016
Source: www.hardwicke.co.uk
‘A party who beats a part 36 offer in a case where fixed fees apply is eligible for indemnity costs, the Court of Appeal ruled today in the wake of conflicting decisions at circuit judge level.’
Litigation Futures, 23rd February 2016
Source: www.litigationfutures.co.uk
‘The High Court has ruled that a planning inspector was not wrong to find that the housing supply figures in a council’s local plan were out of date and to accept alternative figures put forward by a developer as the basis for calculating the housing supply position for the purposes of a planning appeal.’
OUT-LAW.com, 23rd February 2016
Source: www.out-law.com
‘Caroline Westlake had previously been convicted of “recklessly but not intentionally” injuring Kate Sanders at Christmas party.’
Daily Telegraph, 24th February 2016
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘Failing to comply with a freezing order in contempt of court could be considered “unlawful means” as part of an action for damages for conspiracy to injure by unlawful means, the High Court has ruled.’
OUT-LAW.com, 23rd February 2016
Source: www.out-law.com
‘A man who shook his baby daughter to death has been jailed for life after being found guilty of her murder.’
BBC News, 23rd February 2016
source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The Guardian has been granted unprecedented access to two prisons. In the second of two reports, Amelia Gentleman finds a supersize G4S-run jail grappling with a lack of profit, inexperienced staff and suicidal inmates.’
The Guardian, 23rd February 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
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