‘Why might couples in England and Wales today opt for a non-legally binding wedding ceremony in addition to their legally binding one?’
Law & Religion UK, 12th January 2021
Source: lawandreligionuk.com
‘Drill music has captured headlines since it started to emerge in the UK in 2012. With its often provocative lyrics, it’s been blamed by police for fuelling violence.’
BBC News, 13th January 2021
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The London Criminal Courts Solicitors’ Association (LCCSA) has advised its members that it is not safe to continue to attend Magistrates’ courts.’
Local Government Lawyer, 12th January 2021
Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
‘The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) was wrong to throw out a private prosecution brought by a former client against the current president of the Law Society, the High Court has ruled.’
Legal Futures, 13th January 2021
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Secretary of State for the Home Department v NF [2021] EWCA Civ 17 (11 January 2021)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis v Meekey [2021] EWHC 34 (Admin) (12 January 2021)
Davies v Greene [2021] EWHC 38 (Admin) (12 January 2021)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Richards v Harvey [2021] EWHC 21 (Ch) (12 January 2021)
Percy v White & Anor [2021] EWHC 22 (Ch) (12 January 2021)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘Reforms to the Mental Health Act will help tackle the disproportionate number of black people sectioned, the government has announced.’
The Guardian, 13th January 2021
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘This is an appeal in the matter of Poku v Abedin [2020] by the Claimant against a decision by DDJ Omoregie in which a claim for credit hire was struck out on the grounds that the claim was as an abuse of process. The Claimant had previously raised and settled a personal injury claim through the RTA Portal not including the credit hire charges. The appeal was heard on the 8th October 2020 before Her Honour Judge Backhouse sitting in the RCJ.’
Park Square Barristers, 6th January 2021
Source: www.parksquarebarristers.co.uk
‘A couple have been fined £60 for driving 20 minutes to see a relative in a care home.’
BBC News, 12th January 2021
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘In 2017, the Sentencing Council introduced a Definitive Guideline on Reduction in Sentence for a Guilty plea, leaving Judges with little or no discretion on the credit that can be afforded for pleas entered at the Crown Court, even for indictable only offences.’
Carmelite Chambers, 11th January 2021
Source: www.carmelitechambers.co.uk
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