Online law school bursts onto scene for SQE – Legal Futures

Posted November 28th, 2019 in examinations, legal education, news, solicitors by sally

‘An online-only law school entered the market yesterday to deliver the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), with heavyweight backing from leading academics and lawyers.’

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Legal Futures, 28th November 2019

Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted November 28th, 2019 in legislation by tracey

The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

The Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

Hinckley deaths: Boys ‘were unlawfully killed’, coroner concludes – BBC News

Posted November 28th, 2019 in children, inquests, news, unlawful killing by sally

‘Two boys found dead with their father at a house were unlawfully killed, a coroner has concluded.’

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BBC News, 27th November 2019

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

BAILII: Recent Decisions

Posted November 28th, 2019 in law reports by tracey

Supreme Court

Hemmati & Ors, R (on the application of) (Respondents) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] UKSC 56 (27 November 2019)

Royal Mail Group Ltd v Jhuti [2019] UKSC 55 (27 November 2019)

Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Kahrmann v Harrison-Morgan [2019] EWCA Civ 2094 (27 November 2019)

Minister of Finance (Incorporated) v 1Malaysia Development Berhad & Ors [2019] EWCA Civ 2080 (26 November 2019)

Barons Finance Ltd v Barons Bridging Finance 1 Ltd & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 2074 (26 November 2019)

E D & F Man Capital Markets Ltd v Straits (Singapore) PTE Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 2073 (26 November 2019)

The University of London v Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited [2019] EWCA Civ 2075 (26 November 2019)

Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)

Lee v R [2019] EWCA Crim 2052 (26 November 2019)

High Court (Administrative Court)

Karagul & Ors, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] EWHC 3208 (Admin) (27 November 2019)

HBTN, R (on the application of) v Sunderland City Council & Ors [2019] EWHC 3221 (Admin) (26 November 2019)

Harrison, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Justice [2019] EWHC 3214 (Admin) (26 November 2019)

High Court (Chancery Division)

Cozens-Smith v Bellway Homes Ltd [2019] EWHC 3222 (Ch) (26 November 2019)

Shepherd v Cail & Anor [2019] EWHC 3229 (Ch) (26 November 2019)

High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)

Birmingham City Council v Afsar & Ors [2019] EWHC 3217 (QB) (26 November 2019)

Choi v Park & Ors [2019] EWHC 3191 (QB) (26 November 2019)

UUU v BBB (Rev 1) [2019] EWHC 3190 (QB) (22 November 2019)

Source: www.bailii.org

Man sentenced to life for Manchester Victoria station stabbings – The Guardian

Posted November 28th, 2019 in attempted murder, hospital orders, mental health, news, sentencing, terrorism by sally

‘A man who stabbed three people in Manchester’s Victoria train station on New Year’s Eve has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a high-security psychiatric hospital.’

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The Guardian, 27th November 2019

Source: www.theguardian.com