Day: 28 September 2021
BAILII: Recent Decisions
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
High Court (Administrative Court)
FF v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWHC 2566 (Admin) (24 September 2021)
Wozniak v The Circuit Court In Gniezno, Poland [2021] EWHC 2557 (Admin) (23 September 2021)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Various Claimants v MGN Ltd [2021] EWHC 2519 (Ch) (24 September 2021)
CSB 123 Ltd, Re [2021] EWHC 2506 (Ch) (23 September 2021)
Willow Sports Ltd v Sportslocker24.com Ltd & Anor [2021] EWHC 2524 (Ch) (23 September 2021)
High Court (Commercial Court)
AIG Europe SA & Ors v John Wood Group Plc & Anor [2021] EWHC 2567 (Comm) (24 September 2021)
Lord & Anor v Maven Wealth Group Ltd & Ors [2021] EWHC 2544 (Comm) (24 September 2021)
Euronav NV v Repsol Trading SA (mt MARIA) [2021] EWHC 2565 (Comm) (24 September 2021)
High Court (Family Division)
Birmingham City Council v R & Ors [2021] EWHC 2556 (Fam) (21 September 2021)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Knights v Townsend Harrison Ltd [2021] EWHC 2563 (QB) (24 September 2021)
Source: www.bailii.org
Giving evidence “not a game”, judge tells expert witness – Legal Futures
‘An expert witness has apologised to the High Court after being told by a judge not to treat giving evidence in court “as a game”.’
Legal Futures, 28th September 2021
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
Congleton murder: Man jailed for killing neighbour – BBC News
‘A man who strangled his neighbour and then called a mental health support line to confess to the killing has been jailed for at least 30 years.’
BBC News, 28th September 2021
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Independent fostering agency loses appeal over lawfulness of only accepting heterosexual evangelical Christians as potential carers – Local Government Lawyer
‘The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by an independent fostering agency over whether it is lawful for it only to accept heterosexual evangelical Christians as potential carers.’
Local Government Lawyer, 27th September 2021
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
Research: “Billions could be saved” by funding more legal advice – Legal Futures
‘The Treasury could save billions of pounds a year if more public money is put into specialist legal advice, according to new research.’
Legal Futures, 28th September 2021
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
Programme Launched To Fight Digital Inequalities – Each Other
‘A new, cross-sector collective of organisations is launching a Digital Inclusion Impact Group to facilitate better access to digital technologies across the UK.’
Each Other, 27th September 2021
Source: eachother.org.uk
Government to take over Southeastern after ‘serious’ breach of franchise – The Guardian
‘The government is taking over the running of Southeastern railway services from Go-Ahead after discovering a “serious” breach of the franchise agreement.’
The Guardian, 28th September 2021
Source: www.theguardian.com
