“The campaign to save Britain’s libraries from council cuts has been given a significant boost after a court ordered a judicial review into some of the closures.”
Daily Telegraph, 8th July 2011
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“A select committee-style inquiry on Christianity is to be held in order to clarify how the law affects believers, amid increasing claims of religious discrimination and persecution.”
The Guardian, 10th July 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Solicitor advocates have made a final effort to stop a scheme that will see judges evaluating their competence, which they claim would discriminate against solicitors.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 8th July 2011
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
“A student has been sentenced to 12 months in a young offender institution after throwing placard sticks at police during anti-cuts demonstrations in March.”
The Guardian, 8th July 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A former police officer is taking his legal battle over a health trust’s refusal to fund obesity surgery to the Court of Appeal.”
The Independent, 11th July 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“The children of the late tycoon Lord Steinberg are fighting the rump of their father’s Stanley Leisure gambling empire in a multimillion-pound case at the high court in London.”
The Guardian, 10th July 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A serial rapist who targeted women in a Dorset town over six years has been given four life sentences.”
BBC News, 8th July 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“James Murdoch and News Corp could face corporate legal battles on both sides of the Atlantic that involve criminal charges, fines and forfeiture of assets as the escalating phone-hacking scandal risks damaging his chances of taking control of Rupert Murdoch’s US-based media empire.”
The Guardian, 8th July 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Journalists dismissed by the News of the World who are unable to find new jobs and fear their professional reputations have been damaged by the phone hacking scandal could have legal grounds for suing News International, according to employment specialists.”
The Guardian, 10th July 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A social worker from the Vale of Glamorgan has been found guilty of misconduct, after failing to properly warn a foster family about the risks posed by a teenager he placed in their care.”
BBC News, 7th July 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“An investigation by the Financial Services Authority has found no evidence that insurers discriminated against black and ethnic minority law firms during last year’s professional indemnity insurance renewal.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 7th July 2011
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
“A Nottingham man who worked at a school has been jailed for raping a 13-year-old girl. Mikhail Mohammad, 45, of Radford, was sentenced to 10 years for rape and nine months for fraud for failing to disclose a previous conviction.”
BBC News, 8th July 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A man who killed his girlfriend and slashed another woman less than six months after being cleared of murder has been jailed.”
BBC News, 8th July 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“National Grid is battling in London’s high court for access to secret documents relating to its £235m cartel case against a group of Europe’s top engineering companies.”
The Guardian, 7th July 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Prime Minister David Cameron today promised action to ‘get to the bottom’ of the phone hacking scandal but said it was not just about the press but about the police and ‘about how politics works too’. ”
The Independent, 8th July 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Reports from the Business, Innovation and Skills, Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Development Committees session 2010-11: strategic export control Her Majesty’s Government’s annual report for 2009, quarterly reports for 2010, licensing policy and parliamentary scrutiny response of the Secretaries of State for Defence, Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, International Development and Business, Innovation and Skills, Cm 8079 (PDF)
Wales Office annual report 2010-11, Cm 8107 (PDF)
Source: www.official-documents.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Lowe & Anor v W Machell Joinery Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 794 (08 July 2011)
Hossack, R (on the application of) v Legal Services Commission [2011] EWCA Civ 788 (08 July 2011)
Lowe & Anor v W Machell Joinery Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 798 (08 July 2011)
Relational LLC v Hodges [2011] EWCA Civ 774 (07 July 2011)
Fox v Foundation Piling Ltd [2011] EWCA Civ 790 (07 July 2011)
MK v CK [2011] EWCA Civ 793 (07 July 2011)
The Chief Land Registrar v Franks & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 772 (07 July 2011)
Hufton v Somerset County Council [2011] EWCA Civ 789 (07 July 2011)
Hayden& Anor v Charlton (Rev 1) [2011] EWCA Civ 791 (07 July 2011)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Horn & ors v Commercial Acceptances Ltd [2011] EWHC 1757 (Ch) (08 July 2011)
Berezovsky v Hine & Ors [2011] EWHC 1716 (Ch) (07 July 2011)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Berezovsky v Hine & Ors [2011] EWHC 1718 (Comm) (07 July 2011)
High Court (Patents Court)
Medimmune Ltd v Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd & Anor [2011] EWHC 1669 (Pat) (05 July 2011)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
White v Lynch [2011] EWHC 1664 (QB) (07 July 2011)
KJO v XIM [2011] EWHC 1768 (QB) (07 July 2011)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Broster & Ors v Galliard Docklands Ltd & Anor [2011] EWHC 1722 (TCC) (07 July 2011)
Source: www.bailii.org
“A High Court ruling has reasserted the independence of children’s guardians from state control. In a landmark judgment, Sir Nicholas Wall said the court-appointed guardians were a vital element in protecting children.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 7th July 2011
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
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