‘Government plans to increase the cost of going to court in England and Wales would undermine the civil and family justice system, top judges have said.’
BBC News, 4th March 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A 77-year-old former miner was deprived of his liberty – without proper account of the law being taken – when he was prevented from going home to die beside his brother, a joint report from two Ombudsmen has found.’
Local Government Lawyer, 4th March 2014
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
High Court (Chancery Division)
Clarke v Barclays Bank Plc & Anor [2014] EWHC 505 (Ch) (27 February 2014)
Akers & Ors v Samba Financial Group [2014] EWHC 540 (Ch) (28 February 2014)
Hearst Holdings Inc & Anor v A.V.E.L.A. Inc & Ors [2014] EWHC 439 (Ch) (25 February 2014)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Orzechowska v ABF Plc (t/a Speedibake) [2014] EWHC 495 (QB) (26 February 2014)
Bassano v Toft & Ors [2014] EWHC 377 (QB) (26 February 2014)
Virulite LLC v Virulite Distribution Ltd & Anor [2014] EWHC 366 (QB) (26 February 2014)
Tsavdaris v Home Office [2014] EWHC 440 (QB) (25 February 2014)
High Court (Family Division)
Luckwell v Limata [2014] EWHC 536 (Fam) (13 February 2014)
Y (A Child: Private Law: Fact Finding) v [2014] EWHC 486 (Fam) (26 February 2014)
B-G (A Child) [2014] EWHC 444 (Fam) (05 February 2014)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Bagshaw & Anor v Wyre Borough Council [2014] EWHC 508 (Admin) (28 February 2014)
Karim v Charkham & Ors [2014] EWHC 497 (Admin) (26 February 2014)
Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis v Bangs [2014] EWHC 546 (Admin) (03 March 2014)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Seele Middle East FZE v Drake & Scull International SA Co [2014] EWHC 435 (TCC) (24 February 2014)
199 Knightsbridge Development Ltd v WSP UK Ltd [2014] EWHC 43 (TCC) (28 February 2014)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘A judge-led, inquisitorial system of justice may be a better way of conducting family and civil cases where litigants are unrepresented, the lord chief justice has suggested.’
The Guardian, 4th March 2014
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consumer Credit) (Transitional Provisions) Order 2014
The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 (Transitional Provision) Order 2014
The Police Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014
The Channel Tunnel (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2014
The Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2014
The Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2014
The Localism Act 2011 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2014
The Equality Act 2006 (Dissolution of the Disability Committee) Order 2014
The Submarine Pipelines (Designated Owners) (Revocation) Order 2014
The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2014
The Social Security Pensions (Flat Rate Accrual Amount) Order 2014
The Social Security Revaluation of Earnings Factors Order 2014
The Social Security Pensions (Low Earnings Threshold) Order 2014
The Police Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2014
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
‘Rebecca Reeves, 34, was the head of a group of five women who targeted the elderly in the Lancashire town of Chorley.’
Daily Telegraph, 4th March 2014
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘A university lecturer who helped her boyfriend and two others escape after they shot dead a rival drug dealer has been jailed for three-and-a-half years.’
BBC News, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Ordering the Mormon church to pay local property taxes on one of its English temples is not a breach of human rights, European judges have ruled.’
The Independent, 4th March 2014
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Supreme Court
Coventry & Ors v Lawrence & Anor [2014] UKSC 13 (26 February 2014)
Revenue & Customs v Forde and McHugh Ltd [2014] UKSC 14 (26 February 2014)
Williams v Central Bank of Nigeria [2014] UKSC 10 (19 February 2014)
Revenue and Customs v Marks and Spencer plc (Rev 1) [2014] UKSC 11 (19 February 2014)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Okedare, R. v [2014] EWCA Crim 228 (27 February 2014)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Swallowfalls Ltd v Monaco Yachting & Technologies SAM & Anor [2014] EWCA Civ 186 (27 February 2014)
Graham v Every & Ors [2014] EWCA Civ 191 (27 February 2014)
ST & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWCA Civ 188 (28 February 2014)
Magmatic Ltd v PMS International Ltd [2014] EWCA Civ 181 (28 February 2014)
JE (Jamaica) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWCA Civ 192 (25 February 2014)
Sarkar v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWCA Civ 195 (26 February 2014)
Makudi v Baron Triesman of Tottenham [2014] EWCA Civ 179 (26 February 2014)
McKinnon v The London Borough of Redbridge [2014] EWCA Civ 178 (26 February 2014)
Jessemey v Rowstock Ltd & Anor [2014] EWCA Civ 185 (26 February 2014)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘Nigel Farage’s party must be given the same coverage as the Tories, Labour and the Liberal Democrats in the run up to the European elections, the regulator says.’
Daily Telegraph, 4th March 2014
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘A judge has lifted an order banning the naming of an 18-year-old man charged with terror offences.’
BBC News, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A violent sex attacker was caught when police used ground-breaking anti-terrorism powers to covertly recover DNA from a coffee cup he had used at the end of a four-day surveillance operation.’
The Independent, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Is it possible to pursue a second vocation alongside the law?’
Law Society’s Gazette, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘The law of private nuisance is the way of balancing the rights of neighours, the right to be noisy or smelly, and to be free of noise or smells. Hitherto it is has been explicitly a private law remedy, and has slightly odd rules. But it has been struggling with public interests for some years; are they irrelevant, or can they carry the day for claimant or defendant in a private nuisance claim?’
UK Human Rights Blog, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.ukhumanrightsblog.com
‘A district council faces having to make a significant payout to exporters of live animals after a High Court ruled that the authority did not have power to impose a temporary ban on shipment.’
Local Government Lawyer, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘Five police forces have appealed against a ruling that their use of a regulation to make older officers retire was not “proportionate”.’
BBC News, 3rd March 2014
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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