Day: 28 March 2023

Recent Statutory Instruments – legislation.gov.uk

Posted March 28th, 2023 in legislation by michael

SI 2023/377 – The Medical Devices and Blood Safety and Quality (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/371 – The Health and Care Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/369 – The Economic Crime (Anti-Money Laundering) Levy (Amendment) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/368 – The Health Education England (Transfer of Functions, Abolition and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/367 – The National Health Service (Dental Charges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/366 – The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/365 – The Merchant Shipping (Seamen’s Documents) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/364 – The East Suffolk Internal Drainage Board Order 2023

SI 2023/362 – The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/361 – The Social Security Additional Payments (First Qualifying Day) Regulations 2023

SI 2023/360 – The Princess Alexandra Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) (Amendment) Order 2023

Source: www.legislation.gov.uk

BAILII: Recent Decisions

Posted March 28th, 2023 in law reports by michael

Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Dawson’s (Wales) Ltd v Revenue & Customs [2023] EWCA Civ 332 (28 March 2023)

High Court (Administrative Court)

Future High Street Living (Staines) Ltd v Spelthorne Borough Council [2023] EWHC 688 (Admin) (28 March 2023)

Tabacaru v Iasi Court of Appeal Romania [2023] EWHC 700 (Admin) (28 March 2023)

Sandy, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Rev1) [2023] EWHC 640 (Admin) (27 March 2023)

Photay, R (On the Application Of) v General Dental Council [2023] EWHC 661 (Admin) (24 March 2023)

High Court (Chancery Division)

Iconix Luxembourg Holdings SARL v Dream Pairs Europe Inc & Anor [2023] EWHC 706 (Ch) (28 March 2023)

MTF Funding Ltd & Anor v Synergy Agroscience Ltd & Ors [2023] EWHC 682 (Ch) (27 March 2023)

Henwood v Copeland & Ors [2023] EWHC 598 (Ch) (27 March 2023)

High Court (Commercial Court)

Terre Neuve SARL & Ors v Yewdale Ltd & Ors [2023] EWHC 677 (Comm) (27 March 2023)

Celestial Aviation Services Ltd v UniCredit Bank AG (London Branch) [2023] EWHC 663 (Comm) (23 March 2023)

High Court (Family Division)

K v F [2023] EWHC 680 (Fam) (28 March 2023)

High Court (Technology and Construction Court)

Resource Recovery Solutions (Derbyshire) Ltd v Derbyshire County Council & Anor [2023] EWHC 708 (TCC) (28 March 2023)

Source: www.bailii.org

Laughing gas: Experts warn nitrous oxide ban will not stop use – BBC News

Posted March 28th, 2023 in drug abuse, health, news, young persons by sally

‘A ban on laughing gas will not stop people using it and will drive it into criminal hands, say experts.’

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BBC News, 27th March 2023

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Judges allow appeal from residents in out-of-borough accommodation disputes – Local Government Lawyer

Posted March 28th, 2023 in appeals, families, housing, local government, London, news by sally

‘Two residents have won cases in the Court of Appeal against decisions by London boroughs to move them to private rented accommodation outside the capital.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 27th March 2023

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk

Rotherham grooming survivor awarded £425k after suing rapist – BBC News

Posted March 28th, 2023 in child abuse, damages, news, rape, sexual grooming, victims by sally

‘A rapist convicted as part of the Rotherham grooming scandal has been ordered to pay £425,000 in damages to his victim by the High Court.’

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BBC News, 27th March 2023

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Unlawful Killing in Inquests: All Change? – Law Pod UK

Posted March 28th, 2023 in inquests, news, podcasts, unlawful killing by sally

‘Emma-Louise Fenelon speaks to Matthew Hill of 1 Crown Office Row about three recent decisions concerning unlawful killing.’

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Law Pod UK, 28th March 2023

Source: audioboom.com

Awaab Ishak: Rochdale housing group dismissed residents – report – BBC News

Posted March 28th, 2023 in children, complaints, health & safety, housing, inquests, news, ombudsmen, repairs by sally

‘A housing association criticised over the death of a toddler treated its residents in “dismissive, inappropriate or unsympathetic ways”, a report says.’

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BBC News, 28th March 2023

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Case Preview: JTI POLSKA Sp. Z o.o. and Ors v Jakubowski and Ors – UKSC Blog

Posted March 28th, 2023 in carriage of goods, contracts, customs and excise, EC law, news, Poland, Supreme Court, theft by sally

‘In this post, David McKie and Dany Bitar, partner and associate respectively in the litigation team at CMS, preview the decision awaited from the Supreme Court in JTI POLSKA Sp. Z.o.o. and Ors v Jakubowski and Ors.’

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UKSC Blog, 27th March 2023

Source: ukscblog.com

William Hill let customer bet £23,000 in 20 minutes – BBC News

Posted March 28th, 2023 in consumer protection, fines, gambling, money laundering, news, penalties by sally

‘Three gambling firms owned by William Hill are to pay penalties of £19.2m for failing to protect consumers and weak anti-money laundering controls.’

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BBC News, 28th March 2023

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Call to name courts with biggest backlogs – Legal Futures

Posted March 28th, 2023 in courts, criminal justice, delay, Ministry of Justice, news, reports, statistics by sally

‘The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) must publish data on the backlogs of individual criminal courts, a group that campaigns to improve public data has said.’

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Legal Futures, 28th March 2023

Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk

Human trafficking and modern day slavery – House of Commons Library

Posted March 28th, 2023 in forced labour, news, trafficking in human beings by sally

‘Modern slavery is an umbrella term which encompasses human trafficking and slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour.’

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House of Commons Library, 27th March 2023

Source: researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk

Landlords to get power to evict antisocial tenants with two weeks’ notice – The Guardian

Posted March 28th, 2023 in landlord & tenant, news, notification, repossession by sally

‘Landlords are to be given new powers to evict problematic tenants with two weeks’ notice under government proposals to address antisocial behaviour.’

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The Guardian, 27th March 2023

Source: www.theguardian.com