‘Police and prosecutors have been accused of betraying British Jews by failing to crack down on anti-Semitic crime. New research suggests suspected hate offences targeting Jewish victims surged for the third consecutive year in 2016, reaching the worst level on record.’
The Independent, 15th July 2017
Source: www.independent.co.uk
The Civil Legal Aid (Financial Resources and Payment for Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
The National Health Service (Quality Accounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
The Capital Allowances Act 2001 (Cars Emissions) (Amendment) Order 2017
The Wireless Telegraphy (Exemption and Amendment) (Amendment) Regulations 2017
The Wireless Telegraphy (Mobile Communication Services on Ships) (Exemption) Regulations 2017
The Justices’ Clerks and Assistants (Amendment) Rules 2017
The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2017
The Recreational Craft Regulations 2017
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP & Ors v Flanagan [2017] EWCA Civ 985 (13 July 2017)
Matalia v Warwickshire County Council [2017] EWCA Civ 991 (13 July 2017)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Reigate aqnd Banstead Borough Council v Pawlowski [2017] EWHC 1764 (Admin) (13 July 2017)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Sky Plc & Ors v Skykick UK Ltd & Anor [2017] EWHC 1769 (Ch) (13 July 2017)
High Court (Commercial Court)
UBS Ag, London Branch v Glas Trust Corporation Ltd & Anor [2017] EWHC 1788 (Comm) (13 July 2017)
W Nagel (a firm) v Pluczenik Diamond Company NV [2017] EWHC 1750 (Comm) (13 July 2017)
High Court (Family Division)
R (Closed Material Procedure : Special Advocates : Funding) [2017] EWHC 1793 (Fam) (13 July 2017)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Sheikh v Page & Anor [2017] EWHC 1772 (QB) (13 July 2017)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘Supreme Court (Lords Neuberger, Mance, Clarke, Sumption and Hodge) Eli Lilly v Actavis UK Ltd and others [2017] UKSC 48 (12 July 2017)
What the Appeal was about
The pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Co (“Lilly”) has developed a drug called pemetrexed which it markets under the brand name Alimta for the treatment of various types of cancer. Used on its own, pemetrexed has unpleasant side effects that can sometimes be fatal but these can be avoided when it is administered as a compound called pemetrexed disodium in combination with vitamin B12.’
NIPC Law, 13th July 2017
Source: nipclaw.blogspot.co.uk
‘The UK government has published draft new legislation which is designed to transfer existing EU legislation to the UK statute book and give ongoing recognition to EU case law established before the UK leaves the EU.’
OUT-LAW.com, 13th July 2017
Source: www.out-law.com
‘Interviewed on Radio 4 following the Grenfell Tower fire, MP David Lammy attacked the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, stating: “This is the richest borough in our country treating its citizens in this way. We should call it what it is: It’s corporate manslaughter”. While the investigation into the fire is still ongoing, and criminal liability (if any) for the fire has yet to be established, it’s still always worth taking a look at the offence of corporate manslaughter and its history.’
Rightsinfo, 11th July 2017
Source: rightsinfo.org
‘The Council has published an assessment of its burglary sentencing guideline which came into force in January 2012. It follows an initial assessment published in 2016 and details the results of further analysis on the impact of the guideline.’
‘A London borough has agreed to pay out more than £10,000 after an investigation by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman into how a grandmother was left without respite for two years.’
Local Government Lawyer, 13th July 2017
Source: localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘The Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC) agreed minor variations that judges can adopt in orders for concurrent expert evidence – known as “hot-tubbing” – but acknowledged the changes it has approved to the CPR are “not as radical” as had been recommended by the Civil Justice Council (CJC).’
Litigation Futures, 14th July 2017
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘Loughborough University rapist will now be locked up for over 11 years following ULS referral from the Solicitor General.’
Attorney General's Office, 13th July 2017
Source: www.gov.uk
‘A father-of-two has been jailed for eight years and eight months for killing a grandmother while sniffing cocaine at the wheel of his van.’
BBC News, 13th July 2017
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The City regulator is proposing to water down stock market rules in a move regarded as an attempt to attract the world’s biggest ever flotation – of Saudi Aramco, the Gulf kingdom’s state oil company – to London.’
The Guardian, 13th July 2017
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A man has been convicted of raping and killing a 15-year-old girl in 1976.’
BBC News, 13th July 2017
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The NHS paid out more than £1bn in damages for medical negligence last year – a record high, fuelled by maternity blunders, official figures show.’
Daily Telegraph, 13th July 2017
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘A viscount who offered money to people who killed a Brexit campaigner has been jailed.’
The Independent, 13th July 2017
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The UK Supreme Court is to hear a legal argument in a case that will ultimately determine whether a casino must pay out more than £7.7 million in winnings to a professional gambler it has accused of cheating.’
OUT-LAW.com, 12th July 2017
Source: www.out-law.com
‘Legislation that provides for new corporate criminal offences of failure to prevent tax evasion will have effect from 30 September this year, it has been confirmed.’
OUT-LAW.com, 13th July 2017
Source: www.out-law.com
Supreme Court
O’Brien v Ministry of Justice [2017] UKSC 46 (12 July 2017)
Walkerv Innospec Ltd & Ors [2017] UKSC 47 (12 July 2017)
Eli Lilly v Actavis UK Ltd & Ors [2017] UKSC 48 (12 July 2017)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
S-F (A Child) [2017] EWCA Civ 964 (12 July 2017)
P-K (Children) [2017] EWCA Civ 965 (12 July 2017)
C (Children) [2017] EWCA Civ 980 (12 July 2017)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Myall v Ministry of Defence & Anor [2017] EWHC 1752 (QB) (12 July 2017)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Bank of Ireland & Anor v Watts Group Plc [2017] EWHC 1667 (TCC) (12 July 2017)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘A huge haul of drugs and mobile phones has been recovered since the introduction of detection measures to crackdown on prison contraband.’
Ministry of Justice, 9th July 2017
Source: www.gov.uk
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