‘An insurer could not rely on a sanctions-related exclusion clause to resist paying out on a marine insurance policy in the context of the impending reinstatement of US secondary sanctions against Iran, the High Court has ruled.’
OUT-LAW.com, 22nd October 2018
Source: www.out-law.com
‘The High Court has dismissed an appeal by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) against a disciplinary tribunal’s decision to clear Martyn Day, two of his colleagues and his firm Leigh Day over their conduct of the Al-Sweady case.’
Legal Futures, 19th October 2018
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
The Special Fissile Materials (Right of Use and Consumption) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
The Civil Aviation Act 1982 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
The Airports (Groundhandling) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2018
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
‘Car washes will be given a Kitemark-style scheme to crack down on modern slavery.’
Daily Telegraph, 22nd October 2018
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Jones & Anor v Roundlistic Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 2284 (19 October 2018)
Timis & Anor v Osipov & Anor [2018] EWCA Civ 2321 (19 October 2018)
High Court (Administrative Court)
DJ, R (On the Application Of) v Welsh Ministers & Anor [2018] EWHC 2735 (Admin) (19 October 2018)
Solicitors Regulation Authority v Day & Ors [2018] EWHC 2726 (Admin) (19 October 2018)
High Court (Family Division)
C (An Infant), Re [2018] EWHC 2750 (Fam) (17 October 2018)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
London Borough of Haringey v Simawi & Anor [2018] EWHC 2733 (QB) (19 October 2018)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘A judge has refused to grant a campaign group permission to bring a judicial review challenge over a district council’s decision to sell a cattle market to a supermarket chain.’
Local Government Lawyer, 19th October 2018
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘Domestic abusers and stalkers should be forced to sign a national register like sex offenders, a cross-party parliamentary report has said.’
Daily Telegraph, 22nd October 2018
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘Victims of the NHS contaminated blood scandal have written to the health secretary asking for an immediate increase in support payments, the BBC has learned.’
BBC News, 22nd October 2018
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The “period of reflection” a person wishing to change gender must observe before obtaining a gender recognition certificate is unnecessary, according to the equality watchdog.’
The Guardian, 21st October 2018
Source: www.theguardian.com
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 2298 (18 October 2018)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Hosking & Anor v Apax Partners LLP & Ors [2018] EWHC 2732 (Ch) (18 October 2018)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Integral Petroleum SA v Petrogat FZE & Anor [2018] EWHC 2686 (Comm) (17 October 2018)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Hewes v West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust & Ors (3) [2018] EWHC 2715 (QB) (18 October 2018)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘The Supreme Court will next week consider whether a statutory power to impose conditions amounting to a deprivation of liberty can ever lawfully be “implied”.’
Local Government Lawyer, 18th October 2018
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘Lawyers examine the consequences to the proposed reforms to the Gender Recognition Act.’
The Guardian, 19th October 2018
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Anjem Choudary has been released from prison after serving half of the five-and-a-half-year sentence he received in 2016 for urging support for Isis and pledging allegiance to the terrorist group.’
The Guardian, 19th October 2018
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A legal challenge brought by the Public Interest Law Unit (PILU) and Housing Action Southwark and Lambeth (HASL) has forced Southwark Council to change the definition it uses for ‘overcrowding’, it has been claimed.’
Local Government Lawyer, October 2018
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘The independent healthcare regulator, the Care Quality Commission recently warned that disjointed health and social care services in England are placing increasing pressure on A&E departments. As pressure grows on the country’s health and care system, what does this mean for the human rights of older people?’
Rights Info, 18th October 2018
Source: rightsinfo.org
‘The government will ask lawyers how letters to people navigating a ‘complex’ immigration system can be improved, as MPs take a closer look at proposals to reform immigration detention.’
Law Society's Gazette, 18th October 2018
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘Claimants who discontinued their case four days into a six-week trial have been ordered to pay the defendants’ costs on the indemnity basis because their conduct took it ‘out of the norm’.’
Litigation Futures, 19th October 2018
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘The following is an extract from a talk delivered by the immediate past President of the Family Division to the Cheshire and North Wales Resolution Family Law Conference at Chester on 25 September 2018. The full version will appear in the November issue of Family Law.’
Family Law, 18th October 2018
Source: www.familylaw.co.uk
‘A young woman with learning difficulties should not be told she was covertly fitted with a contraceptive device as it would ruin her trust in her carers, a court has ruled.’
Daily Telegraph, 18th October 2018
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
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