“People with mental health problems are finding it increasingly difficult to get lawyers to represent them at tribunals because of changes to the legal aid system.”
The Guardian, 9th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A judge who granted bail to a man who went on to murder his ex-girlfriend was told he was violent, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said.”
BBC News, 9th November 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“With just a year to go before the implementation of the Legal Services Act, The Lawyer’s conference on alternative business structures (ABSs) today (8 November) looks set to highlight the key issues, with contributions from influential players in the debate.”
The Lawyer, 8th November 2010
Source: www.thelawyer.com
“A heterosexual couple will request a civil partnership – available only to same-sex couples in the UK – at a register office in London tomorrow, to take a stand against a system which they say ‘segregates couples according to their sexuality’.”
The Guardian, 8th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
Anderson, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 2553 (03 November 2010)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Arachchige v Revenue and Customs [2010] EWCA Civ 1255 (08 November 2010)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Ronaldo v Telegraph Media Group Ltd [2010] EWHC 2710 (QB) (27 October 2010)
Ernst & Young Llp & Ors v Coomber & Anor [2010] EWHC 2837 (QB) (08 November 2010)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Lee v Futurist Developments Ltd [2010] EWHC 2764 (Ch) (08 November 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“British servicemen who filmed hundreds of interrogation sessions at a secret prison near Basra which has been described as ‘the UK’s Abu Ghraib’ may be guilty of war crimes, the high court heard today.”
The Guardian, 8th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Control Orders (PDF)
Speech by Mr Justice Silber
25th Annual Bar Conference, 6th November 2010
Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk
“A legal battle by the council director sacked over the death of Baby P has cost taxpayers nearly £500,000.”
BBC News, 8th November 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A byelection to select a new MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth has been put on hold pending the outcome of an attempt by Phil Woolas, who won the seat for Labour in May, to overturn a court decision ruling his election void.”
The Guardian, 8th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
The tyranny of the consumer or the rule of law (PDF)
Speech by Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, Master of the Rolls
25th Annual Bar Conference, 6th November 2010
Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk
“The prison service is to pay out £20,000 in damages to a prisoner who uses a wheelchair in compensation for the ‘degrading’ treatment he received while in Belmarsh jail in London.”
The Guardian, 8th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A gay man and woman are fighting a bitter court battle over their two children born by artificial insemination.”
The Independent, 8th November 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“The High Court has ordered the identity of a celebrity to be revealed, though it has ordered that information about his private life must remain secret. The celebrity, known in the case as JIH, will be named if an appeal fails.”
OUT-LAW.com, 8th November 2010
Source: www.out-law.com
“A woman jailed for ‘falsely retracting’ allegations that she had been raped six times by her husband will today lodge an appeal against her eight-month prison sentence.”
The Guardian, 8th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Thousands of foreign prisoners will be sent back to serve their sentences in their own countries under Government plans, it emerged today.”
The Independent, 8th November 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A High Court judge has refused an injunction that could have further delayed the start of the new mental health and public law legal aid contracts – but awarded a protective costs order to enable a legal challenge to the two Legal Services Commission tender processes.”
Law Society’s Gazette, 8th November 2010
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
“The British National party faces having some or all of its assets seized in the high court today as part of a showdown with the equality and human rights watchdog.”
The Guardian, 8th November 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The parents of a nurse killed by her ex-boyfriend while he was on bail for alleged rape have called for the judge who freed him to be investigated.”
BBC News, 8th November 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
C, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 2578 (04 November 2010)
Qazi & Anor, R v [2010] EWCA Crim 2579 (04 November 2010)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
HHY Luxembourg Sarl & Anr v Barclays Bank Plc & Ors [2010] EWCA Civ 1248 (22 October 2010)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Eurocall Ltd v Energis Communications Ltd & Anor [2010] EWHC 2790 (QB) (04 November 2010)
Jaison Property Development Co Ltd v Swinhoe [2010] EWHC 2467 (QB) (15 October 2010)
Thornley v Ministry Of Defence [2010] EWHC 2584 (QB) (14 October 2010)
JXF v York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2010] EWHC 2800 (QB) (04 November 2010)
JIH v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2010] EWHC 2818 (QB) (05 November 2010)
Watkins v Woolas [2010] EWHC 2702 (QB) (05 November 2010)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Bank of Scotland v Hussain & Anor [2010] EWHC 2812 (Ch) (05 November 2010)
White v Davenham Trust Ltd [2010] EWHC 2748 (Ch) (01 November 2010)
Fattal & Ors v Walbrook Trustees (Jersey) Ltd & Ors [2010] EWHC 2767 (Ch) (03 November 2010)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Omar v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWHC 2792 (Admin) (05 November 2010)
Naik v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anor [2010] EWHC 2825 (Admin) (05 November 2010)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Guangzhou Dockyards Co Ltd v ENE Aegiali I [2010] EWHC 2826 (Comm) (05 November 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
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