“The consultation invites views on reforming the law for consumers on redress for misleading and aggressive commercial practices.”
Law Commission, 12th April 2011
Source: www.justice.gov.uk/lawcommission
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Tedjame- Mortty, R. v [2011] EWCA Crim B1 (05 April 2011)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Jones v First Tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) [2011] EWCA Civ 400 (12 April 2011)
Macpherson v Wise [2011] EWCA Civ 399 (12 April 2011)
Court of Appeal (Administrative Court)
Rahman, R (on the application of) v Birmingham City Council [2011] EWHC 944 (Admin) (31 March 2011)
Source: www.bailii.org
“The head of the London probation trust, Heather Munro, tells Rachel Williams how she plans to stop ‘customers’ reoffending.”
The Guardian, 13th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Every domestic abuse death is to be automatically reviewed in England and Wales in an effort to make sure lessons about violence in the home are learned.”
BBC News, 13th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Two people have been found guilty of trying to sell an 11-month-old girl as a slave.”
The Guardian, 12th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A ‘cynical and cruel’ killer who murdered his 21-year-old wife then dismembered her with an electric saw and hid her remains was today told that he would stay in prison for at least 22 years.”
The Independent, 12th April 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“The government has lost its final appeal against giving prisoners the right to vote following a ruling by the European court of human rights.”
The Guardian, 12th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Two members of a murderous gun gang were jailed for life today for the murder of an innocent 16-year-old girl shot dead when a tit-for-tat revenge hit went wrong.”
The Independent, 12th April 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Yeganeh v Zurich Plc & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 398 (11 April 2011)
Ambrosiadou v Coward [2011] EWCA Civ 409 (12 April 2011)
Murphy v Wyatt [2011] EWCA Civ 408 (12 April 2011)
Stanley & Anor v Rawlinson & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 405 (12 April 2011)
Knight Frank LLP v Du Haney [2011] EWCA Civ 404 (12 April 2011)
Revenue & Customs v Mayes [2011] EWCA Civ 407 (12 April 2011)
Stanley & Anor v Rawlinson & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 406 (12 April 2011)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Idessa (UK) Ltd, Re [2011] EWHC 804 (Ch) (31 March 2011)
Source: www.bailii.org
“Consumers are finding it too hard to win compensation for misleading and aggressive trading practices and the law must be reviewed, the Law Commission said today.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 12th April 2011
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
“The tradition of reading church banns is to be dropped for migrant weddings as part of a new drive to combat bogus marriages.”
Daily Telegraph, 12th April 2011
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“Prisoners are more likely to be granted parole early in the day or after a break such as lunch, according to researchers.”
The Guardian, 11th April 2011
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The director of Public Prosecutions and the second-in-command of Britain’s largest police force last night attempted to draw a line under a damaging split between them over whether legal advice limited the original investigation into the phone hacking scandal.”
The Independent, 12th April 2011
Source: www.independent.co.uk
The Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Information Appeal (Wales) Regulations 2011
The International Tax Enforcement (Antigua and Barbuda) Order 2011
The Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (Commencement No. 5) (Wales) Order 2011
The Children Act 1989 (Higher Education Bursary) (Wales) Regulations 2011
The Education (Free School Lunches) (Prescribed Tax Credits) (Wales) (Amendment) Order 2011
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Seeff & Anor v Ho & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 401 (11 April 2011)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Wincanton Group Ltd v Garbe Logistics UK 1 SARL & Anor [2011] EWHC 905 (Ch) (11 April 2011)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Dhabi v Sd Marine Services [2011] EWHC 848 (Comm) (11 April 2011)
Source: www.bailii.org
“A Moldovan woman who was a victim of sex trafficking and forced into prostitution has obtained substantial damages from the Home Office.”
BBC News, 11th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) had consulted with publishers and legal deposit libraries (LDLs) over plans for libraries to have access to online, as well as printed, content.”
OUT-LAW.com, 12th April 2011
Source: www.out-law.com
“A teenage driver who ploughed into a woman in Reading moments after receiving a text message has been jailed for two-and-a-half years.”
BBC News, 11th April 2011
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“BT and Phorm will not face prosecution for trials of technology that secretly intercepted and profiled the broadband traffic of tens of thousands of people, the Crown Prosecution Service has announced.”
Daily Telegraph, 8th April 2011
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“A sponsorship licence issued by the United Kingdom Border Agency to a business that was engaged in the provision of educational services to migrants from outside the European Economic Area constituted “possessions” within the meaning of article 1 of the First Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.”
WLR Daily, 7th April 2011
Source: www.iclr.co.uk
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