‘The London Borough of Bexley has ended the unlawful use of a house by a Home Office approved accommodation provider dealing with asylum seekers.’
Local Government Lawyer, 20th July 2016
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘A Leeds waste operator has been jailed for seven years and six months for £2.2m fraud involving recycled electrical waste following an Environment Agency investigation.’
Local Government Lawyer, 19th July 2016
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘One of the most heated debates over the role of the European Court of Human Rights, and its relationship with the UK, is the issue of prisoner voting.’
RightsInfo, 20th July 2016
Source: www.rightsinfo.org
‘The Government has been accused of quietly ditching its policy of ending child detention in prison-style immigration centres after it announced the closure of new flagship accommodation for families being removed from the UK.’
The Independent, 22nd July 2016
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The pioneering online small claims court thought to be the model for England and Wales was launched in Canada last week when the Act moving it from voluntary to mandatory claims came into force.’
Legal Futures, 22nd July 2016
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘Almost six million fraud and cyber crimes were committed last year in England and Wales, the Office for National Statistics has said.’
BBC News, 21st July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Barclays and Credit Suisse paid huge fines in the US to settle misconduct allegations over the operation of their dark pool share trading exchanges. The City watchdog says the UK market is different, but it still wants banks to do better.’
The Independent, 21st July 2016
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘School caretakers, secretaries and dinner ladies could face prosecution and possible imprisonment for failing to report signs of child abuse or neglect under official proposals in the wake of the Savile, Rotherham and Rochdale scandals.’
The Guardian, 21st July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
‘Lying on an insurance claim should not necessarily invalidate it, the Supreme Court has said, in a judgement likely to affect all household policies.’
BBC News, 20th July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A man who murdered a single mother he met on a dating website has been jailed for life.’
BBC News, 21st July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The inquest into the death of a six-year-old girl who was murdered by her father could be reopened, the Guardian can reveal.’
The Guardian, 21st July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
‘A retired fire chief falsely accused of sexually abusing a boy 40 years ago has had his conviction overturned after it emerged his accuser was a fantasist and serial liar.’
Daily Telegraph, 20th July 2016
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
‘A man who used a drone to fly contraband into prisons has become the first person in the UK to be jailed for the crime, police said.’
The Guardian, 21st July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
‘The first ever recorded figures for female genital mutilation (FGM) show that between April 2015 and March 2016 there were 5,702 new cases in England.’
BBC News, 21st July 2016
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Diplomatic officials working in Britain have allegedly used their immunity to avoid prosecution for serious criminal offences including child pornography and human trafficking, Boris Johnson has told parliament.’
The Guardian, 21st July 2016
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Supreme court
Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42 (20 July 2016)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Moosavi v The Law Society (Solicitors Regulation Authority) [2016] EWHC 1821 (Admin) (20 July 2016)
Marku v The Nafplion Court of Appeal, Greece [2016] EWHC 1801 (Admin) (20 July 2016)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Ralls Builders Ltd, Re [2016] EWHC 1812 (Ch) (20 July 2016)
Ashman v Thomas [2016] EWHC 1810 (Ch) (19 July 2016)
Grant & Anor v Baker [2016] EWHC 1782 (Ch) (18 July 2016)
Lewis v Warner [2016] EWHC 1787 (Ch) (18 July 2016)
High Court (Commercial Court)
L v A [2016] EWHC 1789 (Comm) (18 July 2016)
High Court (Patents Court)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Ghuman v Ghuman [2016] EWHC 1783 (QB) (20 July 2016)
Laserpoint Ltd v The Prime Minister of Malta & Ors [2016] EWHC 1820 (QB) (20 July 2016)
Cape Distribution Ltd v Cape Intermediate Holdings Plc [2016] EWHC 1786 (QB) (19 July 2016)
Le Guevel-Mouly & Ors v AIG Europe Ltd [2016] EWHC 1794 (QB) (19 July 2016)
Khaled v The Security Service & Ors [2016] EWHC 1727 (QB) (15 July 2016)
Smith v Unknown Defendant, Pseudonym ‘Likeicare’ & Ors [2016] EWHC 1775 (QB) (15 July 2016)
Source: www.bailii.org
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