‘The Court of Appeal has handed down its ruling in a test case on compulsory ADR. Elizabeth England analyses the judgment.’
Local Government Lawyer, 29th November 2023
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
SI 2023/1270 – The State Pension Debits and Credits (Revaluation) Order 2023
SI 2023/1269 – The State Pension Revaluation for Transitional Pensions Order 2023
SI 2023/1254 – The Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons) (Amendment) Order 2023
SI 2023/1281 – The Public Order Act 2023 (Commencement No. 2) (England and Wales) Regulations 2023
SI 2023/1283 – The Carer’s Leave Act 2023 (Commencement) Regulations 2023
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Supreme Court
TUI UK Ltd v Griffiths [2023] UKSC 48 (29 November 2023)
Imam, R (on the application of) v London Borough of Croydon [2023] UKSC 45 (28 November 2023)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council [2023] EWCA Civ 1416 (29 November 2023)
Humphrey & Anor v Bennett [2023] EWCA Civ 1433 (29 November 2023)
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Wiseman v Rex [2023] EWCA Crim 1363 (29 November 2023)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Total Sprint Ltd v Swale Borough Council [2023] EWHC 2968 (Admin) (29 November 2023)
House & Anor v Waverley Borough Council & Anor [2023] EWHC 3011 (Admin) (28 November 2023)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc, Re [2023] EWHC 3056 (Ch) (29 November 2023)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Gordiy v Dorofejeva & Anor [2023] EWHC 3036 (Comm) (29 November 2023)
High Court (King’s Bench Division)
Payone GmbH v Logo [2023] EWHC 3038 (KB) (30 November 2023)
Price v Newsquest Media Group Ltd [2023] EWHC 3027 (KB) (29 November 2023)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘Archie Maddan explains what was involved in the first successful prosecution of a tower block owner for failure to remove flammable cladding.’
Local Government Lawyer, 30th November 2023
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘A refusal of planning permission for a quarry has been quashed over an error on biodiversity net gain. Jenny Wigley KC looks at the lessons from the case.’
Local Government Lawyer, 1st December 2023
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘Thousands of rehabilitated ex-prisoners serving long-since abolished indefinite sentences will become eligible to have their licence period terminated earlier as part of new reforms.’
Ministry of Justice, 28th December 2023
Source: www.gov.uk
‘The Law Commission today announces a new project that will review the use of defences in domestic homicide cases. The Law Commission has been asked to do this work by the Government in their response to Clare Wade KC’s Domestic Homicide Sentencing Review.’
Law Commission, 29th November 2023
Source: lawcom.gov.uk
‘The Law Commission today announces details of its review of the law governing how we deal with the bodies of loved ones when they die.’
Law Commission, 30th November 2023
Source: lawcom.gov.uk
‘The UK government and some of the world’s biggest tech companies have agreed a series of pledges to protect the public from online fraud.’
Home Office, 30th November 2023
Source: www.gov.uk
‘A haulage boss has been jailed today for his involvement in a people-smuggling network linked to the tragic deaths of 39 Vietnamese men, women and children in Essex.’
Crown Prosecution Service, 30th November 2023
Source: www.cps.gov.uk
‘A Met officer who Tasered a 10-year-old girl twice after she threatened her mother with garden shears has been cleared of gross misconduct.’
BBC News, 30th November 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The UK government’s proposed ban on the sale of new leasehold houses has not been included in its bill to reform housing rights.’
BBC News, 30th November 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The father of a one-year-old girl killed by a runaway car says he’ll never stop fighting for a change in the law after the driver was not prosecuted due to a “loophole” in the legal system.’
The Independent, 29th November 2023
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Eleven consistory court judgments were circulated in November and relate to reordering, exhumation, and churchyards.’
Law & Religion UK, 30th November 2023
Source: lawandreligionuk.com
‘A man who admitted to the “cruel deception” of bigamy has been handed a suspended jail term and placed on curfew.’
BBC News, 29th November 2023
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea acted unfairly in rejecting a request for accommodation by a man with mental health problems pending the outcome of his statutory review request of the defendant council’s earlier decision that he was not homeless, the High Court has found.’
Local Government Lawyer, 30th November 2023
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘The period between a liability decision and the insurer making a first offer is where the ever-lengthening delays in the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal are occurring, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said yesterday.’
Legal Futures, 30th November 2023
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘The NHS has been accused of “breaking the law” by creating a massive data platform that will share information about patients.’
The Guardian, 30th November 2023
Source: www.theguardian.com
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