‘”Smash ‘n’ grab” claims are the most common currently being dealt with by adjudicators in the UK. They are usually straightforward to deal with but some recent cases provide valuable lessons for companies caught up in them.’
OUT-LAW.com, 2nd December 2022
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
‘When the courts are faced with questions of contractual construction there remains a tension in the approach they should take.’
Practical Law: Construction Blog, 2nd December 2022
‘It has become increasingly popular to include what I term a “super-enabling clause” in primary legislation. It is my contention these clauses are bad for democracy and the rule of law. ‘
UK Constitutional Law Association, 30th November 2022
Source: ukconstitutionallaw.org
SI 2022/1235 – The Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management (Amendment) Regulations 2022
SI 2022/1255 – The Agriculture Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) (England) Regulations 2022
SI 2022/1251 – The State Pension Revaluation for Transitional Pensions Order 2022
SI 2022/1241 – The EU Agencies (Revocations) Regulations 2022
Source: www.legislation.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
KG (Turkey) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWCA Civ 1578 (01 December 2022)
Dooley & Ors v Castle Trust & Management Services Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1569 (30 November 2022)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Shah & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] EWHC 3033 (Admin) (01 December 2022)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Hush Brasseries Ltd v Rlukref Nominees (UK) One Ltd & Anor [2022] EWHC 3018 (Ch) (01 December 2022)
Aldermore Bank Plc v Lynch & Anor [2022] EWHC 3050 (Ch) (01 December 2022)
Endcape Ltd v Musgrave Generators Ltd [2022] EWHC 2972 (Ch) (30 November 2022)
Lettice v Lettice & Ors [2022] EWHC 3013 (Ch) (29 November 2022)
High Court (Commercial Court)
The Serious Fraud Office & Anor v Litigation Capital Ltd [2022] EWHC 3053 (Comm) (30 November 2022)
High Court (King’s Bench Division)
Singh v Grief To Grace & Ors [2022] EWHC 2999 (KB) (01 December 2022)
Cuthbert v Taylor Woodrow Construction Holdings [2022] EWHC 3036 (KB) (30 November 2022)
Ware v French [2022] EWHC 3030 (KB) (30 November 2022)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘Survivors will be better protected from domestic abusers who attempt to continue their campaign of terror from behind bars.’
Ministry of Justice, 28th November 2022
Source: www.gov.uk
‘Last week the Government announced that it will update the Online Safety Bill to include the Law Commission’s recommendation to make encouraging or assisting serious self-harm an offence.’
Law Commission, 29th November 2022
Source: www.lawcom.gov.uk
‘A woman whose solicitors’ error meant she was too late to challenge her mother’s will has been given permission to bring her action out of time.’
Legal futures, 2nd December 2022
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘Find out about District Judge (MC) Briony Clarke’s career journey and her experiences of being a woman in the legal profession.’
Courts & Tribunals Judiciary, 1st December 2022
Source: www.judiciary.uk
‘We are today announcing a change in the practice of how certain Judges are addressed in court. From now on, the Judges listed below should be addressed in court or tribunal hearings as “Judge.”’
Courts & Tribunals Judiciary, 1st December 2022
Source: www.judiciary.uk
‘Defendant lawyers have urged the Court of Appeal not to risk double compensation for injuries caused by the same accident.’
Law Society’s Gazette, 1st December 2022
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘The family court has reserved praise for a solicitor operating in the face of repeated abuse from a litigant in person. In TF v DL (Post separation Litigation Abuse) a father made a total of 13 applications in relation to access to his children, the tone of which District Judge Webb described as “deeply offensive, homophobic and sexist”.’
Law Society's Gazette, 1st December 2022
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘A “manipulative” and “dangerous” man who repeatedly sexually abused a teenage boy has been jailed.’
BBC News, 1st December 2022
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘An application for a judicial review into the decision to shut Doncaster Sheffield Airport has been refused, Doncaster Council has said.’
BBC News, 1st December 2022
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A High Court judge has been asked to decide whether a teenager who suffered brain damage after an “apparent suicide attempt” can lawfully be allowed to die.’
The Independent, 1st December 2022
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The takeover of the collapsed energy supplier Bulb in a deal which would create the UK’s third largest gas and electricity provider has been approved in a London court.’
The Guardian, 30th November 2022
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Forty potential breaches of the ministerial code have never been referred for investigation by the ethics adviser, data shows.’
The Guardian, 2nd December 2022
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A coroner has warned of a risk of future deaths after a woman died weeks after a care home put the wrong person’s details into her care plan.’
BBC News, 2nd December 2022
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘Whistleblowers at one of England’s worst performing hospital trusts have said a climate of fear among staff is putting patients at risk.’
BBC News, 1st December 2022
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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