‘In this post, Erin Crawley, a trainee solicitor in the Infrastructure, Construction and Energy Disputes team at CMS, comments on the case of McCue (as guardian for Andrew McCue) v Glasgow City Council [2023] UKSC 1.’
UKSC Blog, 2nd February 2023
Source: ukscblog.com
‘It’s been a fortnight since the letters of claim went out in the latest round of legal action against World Rugby, the Rugby Football Union and the Welsh Rugby Union. Here in the Guardian we ran an interview with one of the claimants, 48-year-old Alex Abbey, who was diagnosed with probable CTE in 2015, 12 years on from the end of a club rugby career in which he suffered multiple concussions. Abbey is one of 55 former amateur players involved in the case. It is a much smaller group than the 225 former professionals involved in the first lawsuit we reported on in 2020, but, for the authorities, it could be even more damaging.’
The Guardian, 2nd February 2023
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Health officials are recalling a further 1,500 patients of the jailed breast surgeon Ian Paterson, more than two decades after he treated them, after the discovery of an old IT database.’
The Guardian, 1st February 2023
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Priscilla Presley, mother of the recently deceased Lisa Marie Presley, has launched a legal challenge to contest the validity of her late daughter’s Will. The challenge relates to a 2016 Amendment to her daughter’s Will which has the effect of removing Priscilla from her role as trustee of her daughter’s estate, significantly reducing the say that she has over how her daughter’s estate will be managed.’
Mills & Reeve, 1st February 2023
Source: www.mills-reeve.com
‘A driver who killed two boys while using a bus lane “as a racetrack” has been jailed for nine years.’
BBC News, 1st February 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Mr Kaye applied “to cancel the Current Moratorium pursuant to Regulation 19 on the grounds that (1) Mr Kaye’s interests as a judgment creditor are unfairly prejudiced by the moratorium and (2) there has been a material irregularity in that Ms Lees did not meet the relevant eligibility criteria when the application for the Current Moratorium was made (Reg 17(2)) and that the application was not made bona fide.” He also sought an injunction to restrain Ms Lees from entering a further moratorium for a period of 60 days.
Nearly Legal, 1st February 2023
Source: nearlylegal.co.uk
‘A fraudster and his accomplice have been jailed for at least 35 years for murdering a 71-year-old businesswoman in a £4.6m scam to plunder her life savings.’
The Guardian, 1st February 2023
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Households in England face fines of up to £300 and even criminal records if they flout new log burner rules.’
BBC News, 1st February 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
SI 2023/97 – The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/96 – The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/94 – The Environmental Targets (Marine Protected Areas) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/93 – The Environmental Targets (Water) (England) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/92 – The Environmental Targets (Residual Waste) (England) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/91 – The Environmental Targets (Biodiversity) (England) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/100 – The Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (Commencement No. 30) Order 2023
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Supreme Court
Fearn & Ors v Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery [2023] UKSC 4 (01 February 2023)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Mooney v Whiteland [2023] EWCA Civ 67 (01 February 2023)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Holmes, R. v [2023] EWCA Crim 58 (31 January 2023)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
KBC Developments LLP v Wavin Ltd & Anor [2023] EWHC 153 (Ch) (31 January 2023)
JSC Commercial Bank PrivatBank v Kolomoisky & Ors [2023] EWHC 165 (Ch) (31 January 2023)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Public Institution for Social Security v Ruimy & Anor [2023] EWHC 177 (Comm) (31 January 2023)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Source: www.bailii.org
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