Financial Remedies – Non Matrimonial Property – 33 Bedford Row
‘Financial Remedies – Non Matrimonial Property.’
33 Bedford Row, 2nd September 2024
Source: www.33bedfordrow.co.uk
Travel & Aviation Bulletin – Summer 2024 – 3 Hare Court
‘Welcome to the Summer 2024 issue of our Travel & Aviation Bulletin, edited by Christopher Loxton. Whether you’re mourning the end of your summer holidays, or longing for the start of them, we hope this latest issue will provide some welcomed insights relevant to travel and aviation practitioners alike. From the termination of package holidays, to the jurisdictional challenge in the proceedings concerning aircraft detained in Russia, to relief from sanctions and expert evidence, to the contributory negligence and the limits on damages under Montreal Convention, we hope there is something in here for everyone.’
3 Hare Court, 21st August 2024
Source: www.3harecourt.com
Sophia Stapleton explores and explains orders made under Section 91(14): Protection from further applications under the Children Act 1989 – 2DRJ
‘A section 91(14) order is also sometimes known as a ‘barring order’, but this is misleading. Orders made under section 91(14) of the Children Act 1989 stop a named person from making any application under the Children Act 1989 without the court’s permission.’
2DRJ, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.2drj.com
Council acknowledges “serious historic failings” which led to busway deaths – Local Government Lawyer
‘Cambridgeshire County Council is to plead guilty to two health and safety offences after the deaths of 3 people on a guided busway, admitting that it fell “far short” of meeting the highest standards of health and safety at work.’
Local Government Lawyer, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
Waste company pays £100k to Nature Recovery Project after fire at site – Local Government Lawyer
‘A West Midlands waste operator has paid £100,000 to a local wildlife project as an Enforcement Undertaking following a fire at one of its sites.’
Local Government Lawyer, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
High Court Upholds Costs Orders Against Halton Borough Council Over Planning Inquiry – Local Government Lawyer
‘The High Court has upheld two costs orders against Halton Borough Council following the collapse of a planning inquiry due to the failure of the council’s expert witness to support its case.’
Local Government Lawyer, 4th September 2024
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
Employment tribunal orders justice secretary to pay court worker £27,000 – Law Society’s Gazette
‘A magistrates court’s administration officer has been awarded more than £27,000 after succeeding in her disability discrimination employment tribunal claim against the secretary of state for justice.’
Law Society's Gazette, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
Prisoner found dead after inadequate welfare check – BBC News
‘A welfare check on the morning of a prisoner’s death “fell short” of the required standards, a report by the prison ombudsman has said.’
BBC News, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Man who murdered father-of-six jailed for life – BBC News
‘A man who murdered a father-of-six during a street fight has been jailed for life.’
BBC News, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Compensation claims over cruise norovirus outbreak – BBC News
‘A cruise operator is facing claims for refunds and compensation after hundreds of passengers were taken ill on board.’
BBC News, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Prison early release scheme to include some serious offenders, MoJ admits – The Guardian
‘Prisoners serving time for lesser crime following serious one will be eligible under plan to free up jail space, officials confirm.’
The Guardian, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.theguardian.com
Mother of Baby P back in jail after licence conditions breach – The Independent
‘The mother of Baby P, who died after months of abuse, is back behind bars two years after being freed from jail.’
The Independent, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.independent.co.uk
BAILII: Recent Decisions
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
M (A Child), In the Matter Of [2024] EWCA Civ 1000 (29 August 2024)
High Court (Administrative Court)
LM & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v An Academy Trust [2024] EWHC 2267 (Admin) (02 September 2024)
National Crime Agency v Hao & Ors [2024] EWHC 2240 (Admin) (30 August 2024)
George v Nursing and Midwifery Council [2024] EWHC 2244 (Admin) (30 August 2024)
Kopan v Regional Court in Czestochowa, Poland [2024] EWHC 2229 (Admin) (29 August 2024)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Commercial Law Practice Ltd & Anor v Atkinson Wheller Ltd [2024] EWHC 2195 (Ch) (30 August 2024)
IlliquidX Ltd v Altana Wealth Ltd & Ors [2024] EWHC 2191 (Ch) (30 August 2024)
Matrix Receivables Ltd v Musst Holdings Ltd (Re Costs) [2024] EWHC 2245 (Ch) (30 August 2024)
High Court (Family Division)
Elkndo v Elsyed (Committal: Sentence) [2024] EWHC 2230 (Fam) (29 August 2024)
High Court (King’s Bench Division)
Smyth v British Airways Plc & Anor [2024] EWHC 2173 (KB) (02 September 2024)
Lindsay v O’Loughnane & Ors [2024] EWHC 2232 (KB) (28 August 2024)
Allard v Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd [2024] EWHC 2227 (KB) (28 August 2024)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Magnetic Shields Ltd v Vacuum And Atmosphere Services Ltd [2024] EWHC 2260 (TCC) (02 September 2024)
CNO Plant Hire Ltd v Caldwell Construction Ltd [2024] EWHC 2188 (TCC) (21 August 2024)
Source: www.bailii.org
UK insurance firms must ensure fair value of products following FCA review – OUT-LAW.com
‘Manufacturers and distributors of non-investment insurance products may need to re-consider the efficacy of their product value assessments and ensure they are fully aware of their responsibilities to consumers following the findings of a UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) thematic review.’
OUT-LAW.com, 2nd September 2024
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
Why health and safety at work law stands the test of time 50 years on – OUT-LAW.com
‘The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 has now been in force for 50 years, but it continues to provide a globally-recognised framework for managing health and safety risk – even as that risk evolves with the operation of new technologies and ways of working.’
OUT-LAW.com, 2nd September 2024
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
Coroner issues anaesthetic warning after death – BBC News
‘A coroner has raised concerns about how local anaesthetic is administered after a woman was given too much during an operation and later died.’
BBC News, 3rd September 2024
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Developer and director who ignored enforcement notice hit with more than £300k in fines and costs – Local Government Lawyer
‘Developers who forged ahead with construction on a residential site despite receiving a temporary stop notice and an enforcement notice have been ordered to pay £120,000 in costs to South Hams District Council.’
Local Government Lawyer, 30th August 2024
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
Charity watchdog issues first ever “official warning” to council for failing to properly manage 13 charities – Local Government Lawyer
‘The Charity Commission for England and Wales has issued Calderdale Council with an Official Warning of misconduct and/or mismanagement after it failed to comply with its duties as trustee of 13 charities.’
Local Government Lawyer, 2nd September 2024
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
The NPPF and development within the setting of national landscapes – Local Government Lawyer
‘Jack Parker looks at the outcome of a recent case on the effect of the National Planning Policy Framework in relation to development within the setting of a National Landscape.’
Local Government Lawyer, 30th August 2024
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
