High Court (Queen’s Bench)
CA v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWHC 2278 (QB) (10 September 2010)
High Court (Family Division)
Source: www.bailii.org
“Updates to the rules on how some types of civil cases are managed or prepared for court come into force on 1 October.”
Ministry of Justice, 1st October 2010
Source: www.justice.gov.uk
“UK VAT rules will have to change after the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) ruled this week that record companies should not owe the tax on free albums sent to journalists, DJs and promoters.”
OUT-LAW.com, 4th October 2010
Source: www.out-law.com
The Welfare Reform Act 2009 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2010
The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2010
The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Specified Lists: Scotland) Order 2010
The Commons Registration (Amendment and Miscellaneous Revocations) Regulations 2010
The Bee Diseases and Pests Control (England) (Amendment) Order 2010
The Feed (Sampling and Analysis and Specified Undesirable Substances) (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Food Irradiation (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
“A teenager who left a man severely paralysed and able to communicate only by blinking has been spared jail after a judge ruled it would not be ‘useful’.”
Daily Telegraph, 2nd October 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“An all-party group of MPs has written to the judge heading the inquiry into the UK’s role in torture and rendition setting out the steps they believe are needed to establish the truth.”
The Guardian, 3rd October 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A shoplifter with ‘a bad criminal record for offences of theft’ has won the right to damages against the Home Secretary under human rights laws.”
The Independent, 1st October 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A couple who allowed their adopted daughters to be abused by two paedophiles were jailed today for child cruelty after a judge condemned their ‘deplorable and terrible betrayal of trust’.”
The Guardian, 1st October 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Law firms will continue to pursue those suspected of piracy and illegal filesharing, despite the ACS:Law data breach scandal.”
Daily Telegraph, 1st October 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“People who are dissatisfied with the service they have received from their lawyer can, from this Wednesday, complain to a legal ombudsman. The ombudsman can compel all regulated lawyers to comply with its investigations, and has the power to impose penalties ranging from apologising to a client, through to paying up to £30,000 compensation.”
The Guardian, 3rd October 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“Thousands of families bereaved by the asbestos cancer mesothelioma will discover this week whether insurance companies will compensate them for the deaths of their loved ones. The Court of Appeal will rule in a test case on Friday if insurers must pay out on company policies that existed when people were exposed to the deadly dust.”
The Independent, 3rd October 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“Business leaders will today urge the government to introduce stringent new laws to make it harder for public sector workers to go on strike and prevent the country grinding to a halt as opposition grows to the looming spending cuts.”
The Guardian, 4th October 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“A pig farmer whose starving animals were kept in such appalling conditions that they resorted to cannibalism has been spared a prison sentence, prosecutors said today.”
The Independent, 30th September 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A drink-driver who caused a fatal crash at speeds of more than 100mph on the M4 in Berkshire has been jailed for six-and-a-half years.”
BBC News, 1st October 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A former schoolteacher who used his work laptop to view child pornography was given a three-year community order today.”
The Independent, 30th September 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A speeding teenage driver who collided with a 10-year-old boy and left him dying in the road as he fled the scene was sentenced to 30 months in a young offenders’ institution today.”
The Independent, 30th September 2010
Source: www.independent.co.uk
“A man who raped a 17-year-old girl in a Hertfordshire park when she intervened in an argument, has been jailed for ‘public protection’, a judge said.”
BBC News, 1st October 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A man who owned a faulty fairground ride at the British Grand Prix has been fined £3,000 after two people were injured when they were thrown from it.”
BBC News, 30th September 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Novartis AG & Anor v Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd & Anor [2010] EWCA Civ 1039 (29 September 2010)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Anfield (UK) Ltd v Bank of Scotland Plc & Ors [2010] EWHC 2374 (Ch) (24 September 2010)
Shepherd v Williamson & Anor [2010] EWHC 2375 (Ch) (24 September 2010)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
DFT v TFD [2010] EWHC 2335 (QB) (27 September 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
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