‘Claims on behalf of British soldiers falsely accused of brutality and abuses against Iraqi civilians have added to this week’s rush of group actions.’
Litigation Futures, 25th June 2020
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
High Court (Administrative Court)
Wycombe District Council v Snowball [2020] EWHC 1656 (Admin) (29 June 2020)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Centek Holdings Ltd & Anor v Giles [2020] EWHC 1682 (Ch) (26 June 2020)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Depp v News Group Newspapers Ltd & Anor [2020] EWHC 1689 (QB) (29 June 2020)
London Borough of Lambeth v AM [2020] EWHC 1680 (QB) (29 June 2020)
Stanley v London Borough of Tower Hamlets [2020] EWHC 1622 (QB) (26 June 2020)
CXZ v ZXC [2020] EWHC 1684 (QB) (26 June 2020)
Mishcon De Reya LLP v RJI (Middle East) Ltd [2020] EWHC 1670 (QB) (26 June 2020)
Source: www.bailii.org
The Wine (Amendment) Regulations 2020
The Companies etc. (Filing Requirements) (Temporary Modifications) Regulations 2020
The Limited Liability Partnerships (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2020
The Patents, Trade Marks and Registered Designs (Fees) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Rules 2020
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
‘A judicial review where the relevant parts played out in the early stages of the pandemic lockdown, and where the central question was whether self contained accommodation provided without a fridge, cooker and bed, was suitable within the meaning of section 206 Housing Act 1996, such that interim relief could be ordered.’
Nearly Legal, 28th June 2020
Source: nearlylegal.co.uk
‘Rape cases where a woman was held at knife point, a film of an attack was found on a suspect’s phone and an alleged perpetrator admitted the offence in text messages are among those dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service, documents shared with the Guardian reveal.’
The Guardian, 30th June 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘The Commercial Court has been able to carry on largely as normal while operating remotely, with interlocutory hearings likely to stay that way for some time at least, it has emerged.’
Litigation Futures, 26th June 2020
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘The government and the gambling watchdog have an “unacceptably weak understanding” about the harmful effects of gambling and how to tackle them, a parliamentary committee has warned.’
The Guardian, 28th June 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘The recent tragic death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has highlighted the need to tackle race discrimination in the workplace. Many businesses both in the UK and worldwide have made public statements reinforcing their commitment to equality and the BLM movement. Just as the #MeToo movement raised awareness of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace, recent events should be the catalyst for a renewed emphasis on preventing and tackling race discrimination and ensuring that BAME employees are supported in the workplace.’
Parklane Plowden Chambers, 19th June 2020
Source: www.parklaneplowden.co.uk
‘A “devious” litigant produced an inaccurate transcript of an earlier judgment in the latest of a series of “forgeries” of court documents, a High Court judge has found.’
Litigation Futures, 29th June 2020
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘Two otherwise unrelated cases were listed together to provide the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), headed by the Vice – President Lord Justice Fulford, with an opportunity to consider various issues relating to the retention, inspection, copying, disclosure and deletion of the electronic records held by prosecution witnesses.’
Park Square Barristers, 26th June 2020
Source: www.parksquarebarristers.co.uk
‘A motorcyclist who hit a nine-year-old boy causing him to lose part of his leg has been jailed for three years.’
BBC News, 26th June 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A judicial review where the relevant parts played out in the early stages of the pandemic lockdown, and where the central question was whether self contained accommodation provided without a fridge, cooker and bed, was suitable within the meaning of section 206 Housing Act 1996, such that interim relief could be ordered.’
Nearly Legal, 28th June 2020
Source: nearlylegal.co.uk
‘Ministers are being urged to toughen up the regulation of digital and social media because “a pandemic of misinformation and disinformation” is eroding trust in politics and public institutions.’
The Guardian, 29th June 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Strobe lights, thumping bass, a warehouse or field and hundreds, possibly thousands of sweat-drenched people dancing through the night.’
BBC News, 26th June 2020
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The UN has warned Britain that its failure to strip combustible cladding from high-rise buildings containing tens of thousands homes may be a breach of international law.’
The Guardian, 28th June 2020
Source: www.theguardian.com
High Court (Chancery Division)
Infinity Distribution Ltd v The Khan Partnership LLP [2020] EWHC 1657 (Ch) (26 June 2020)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘The Chief Coroner has published his Guidance No 38, headed “Remote Participation in Coronial Proceedings via Video and Audio Broadcast”.’
Parklane Plowden Chambers, 17th June 2020
Source: www.parklaneplowden.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Oxton Farm v Harrogate Borough Council [2020] EWCA Civ 805 (25 June 2020)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Archibald & Anor v Alexander [2020] EWHC 1621 (Ch) (26 June 2020)
Manolete Partners Plc v Ellis [2020] EWHC 1674 (Ch) (26 June 2020)
North Point Global Ltd, Re [2020] EWHC 1648 (Ch) (26 June 2020)
High Court (Commercial Court)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
MSI- Defence Systems Ltd v The Secretary of State for Defence [2020] EWHC 164 (TCC) (25 June 2020)
Engie Fabricom (UK) Ltd v MW High Tech Projects UK Ltd [2020] EWHC 1626 (TCC) (25 June 2020)
Source: www.bailii.org
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