25/02/2022 – Current Awareness

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted February 25th, 2022 in legislation by sally

SI 2022/163 – The Financial Services Act 2021 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2022

SI 2022/161 – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation etc.) (Revocation) (England) Regulations 2022

SI 2022/168 – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (England) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022

SI 2022/166 – The Personal Injuries (NHS Charges) (Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

SI 2022/147 – The Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions (Amendment) Order 2022

SI 2022/176 – The Statutory Sick Pay (Coronavirus) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022

SI 2022/155 – The Faculty Jurisdiction (Amendment) Rules 2022

SI 2022/177 – The Social Security (Disability Assistance for Working Age People) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2022

SI 2022/169 – The Income Tax (Qualifying Maintenance Payments) (Amendment) Regulations 2022

SI 2022/183 – The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (Russian Aircraft) Regulations 2022

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

BAILII: Recent Decisions

Posted February 25th, 2022 in law reports by sally

Supreme Court

Craig v Her Majesty’s Advocate (for the Government of the United States of America) & Anor (Scotland) [2022] UKSC 6 (23 February 2022)

Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Helios Oryx Ltd v Trustco Group Holdings Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 236 (25 February 2022)

SK Shipping Europe Ltd v Capital VLCC 3 Corp [2022] EWCA Civ 231 (25 February 2022)

PGI Group Ltd v Thomas & Ors (Application for Permission to Appeal) [2022] EWCA Civ 233 (25 February 2022)

Jazztel Plc v Revenue And Customs [2022] EWCA Civ 232 (25 February 2022)

Skatteforvaltningen v Solo Capital Partners Llp [2022] EWCA Civ 234 (25 February 2022)

Clarkson v Future Resources FZE & Ors [2022] EWCA Civ 230 (24 February 2022)

Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)

Edgecombe v R. [2022] EWCA Crim 209 (22 February 2022)

High Court (Administrative Court)

Stratton, R (On the Application Of) v The London Borough Of Enfield [2022] EWHC 404 (Admin) (25 February 2022)

General Medical Council v Ahmed [2022] EWHC 403 (Admin) (25 February 2022)

YA v Independent Appeal Panel of Swansea Council [2022] EWHC 408 (Admin) (25 February 2022)

Zygmunt v District Court In Gdansk (Poland) [2022] EWHC 398 (Admin) (24 February 2022)

Tchorzewski v Regional Court In Lublin (Poland) [2022] EWHC 401 (Admin) (24 February 2022)

British Sugar Plc, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for International Trade [2022] EWHC 393 (Admin) (24 February 2022)

Khurana v North Central London Clinical Commissioning Group & Anor [2022] EWHC 384 (Admin) (23 February 2022)

White, R. (on the application of) v Police Medical Appeal Board [2022] EWHC 385 (Admin) (23 February 2022)

Cumbria County Council), R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Levelling Up Housing and Communities [2022] EWHC 388 (Admin) (22 February 2022)

High Court (Chancery Division)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v Barclays Bank Plc & Ors [2022] EWHC 391 (Ch) (25 February 2022)

Axnoller Events Ltd v Brake & Anor [2022] EWHC 365 (Ch) (25 February 2022)

Brake & Ors v The Chedington Court Estate Ltd [2022] EWHC 366 (Ch) (25 February 2022)

Allied Wallet Ltd, Re [2022] EWHC 402 (Ch) (24 February 2022)

Dunbabin & Ors v Dunbabin [2022] EWHC 389 (Ch) (23 February 2022)

Manolete Partners Plc v Smith & Ors [2022] EWHC 364 (Ch) (23 February 2022)

The Secretary of State for Health & Anor v Servier Laboratories Ltd & Ors [2022] EWHC 369 (Ch) (21 February 2022)

High Court (Commercial Court)

Corbin & King Ltd & Ors v AXA Insurance UK Plc (Rev1) [2022] EWHC 409 (Comm) (25 February 2022)

Hotel Portfolio II UK Ltd & Anor v Ruhan & Anor [2022] EWHC 383 (Comm) (23 February 2022)

Kyla Shipping Co Ltd & Anor v Freight Trading Ltd & Ors [2022] EWHC 376 (Comm) (22 February 2022)

High Court (Family Division)

IK (A Child), Re (Hague Convention: Evidence Consent) [2022] EWHC 396 (Fam) (25 February 2022)

High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)

Fittschen v Chief Constable of Dorset Police [2022] EWHC 399 (QB) (25 February 2022)

Hill v Ministry of Justice [2022] EWHC 370 (QB) (23 February 2022)

SPS Groundworks & Building Ltd v Mahil [2022] EWHC 371 (QB) (23 February 2022)

BSC (A Child) v TGL [2022] EWHC 394 (QB) (23 February 2022)

HM Attorney General for England And Wales v British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) [2022] EWHC 380 (QB) (22 February 2022)

High Court (Technology and Construction Court)

Struthers & Anor v Davies (t/a Alastair Davies Building) & Anor [2022] EWHC 333 (TCC) (18 February 2022)

Source: www.bailii.org

New Judgment: Craig (AP) v Her Majesty’s Advocate (for the Government of the United States of America) and another (Scotland) [2022] UKSC 6 – UKSC Blog

Posted February 25th, 2022 in appeals, extradition, fraud, human rights, news, Scotland, sentencing, Supreme Court by sally

‘The appellant is a British citizen living in Scotland. In May 2017, the US Government made a request for his extradition to the US, where he is accused of committing an offence relating to securities fraud.’

UKSC Blog, 24th February 2022

Source: ukscblog.com

Court bid to prevent BBC airing MI5 agent probe – BBC News

Posted February 25th, 2022 in attorney general, BBC, government departments, injunctions, intelligence services, news, public interest by sally

‘The government wants to stop a BBC programme that alleges an MI5 agent is a dangerous extremist and misogynist, who abused two former female partners.’

BBC News, 24th February 2022

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

A Case 40 Years Ago Led To Ban On Beating Children In State Schools – Each Other

Posted February 25th, 2022 in brexit, children, corporal punishment, human rights, legal history, news, school children by sally

‘Corporal punishment includes violence against children through any form of ‘physical force’ that is used to inflict pain. As well as causing harm and discomfort, the perpetration of any form of violence against children represents a violation of their rights.’

Each Other, 25th February 2022

Source: eachother.org.uk

Rape victims ‘systematically failed’ in England and Wales, report finds – The Guardian

Posted February 25th, 2022 in criminal justice, Crown Prosecution Service, delay, news, ombudsmen, police, prosecutions, rape, sexual offences, victims by sally

‘Rape survivors who report their attackers are being systematically failed by the criminal justice system resulting in an average wait of nearly two years before a trial begins, a damning official report has found.’

The Guardian, 25th February 2022

Source: www.theguardian.com

Clive Porter: Killer on the run convicted of canal murder – BBC News

Posted February 25th, 2022 in imprisonment, murder, news, police, recidivists, sentencing by sally

‘A convicted killer who was on the run for 16 years has been found guilty of the murder of a former police officer on a canal towpath.’

BBC News, 24th February 2022

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

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