Day: 10 July 2024

Employment and personal injury case brought by trainee naval cadet struck out – 12 King’s Bench Walk

Posted July 10th, 2024 in bullying, chambers articles, damages, employment, equality, harassment, limitations, mental health, news, personal injuries, psychiatric damage by tracey

‘Robert Oldham, pupil barrister at 12 King’s Bench Walk, highlights the lessons for practitioners in Townsend v Corporation of Trinity House [2023] EWHC 3403 (KB), a claim for bullying and harassment that was struck out.’

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12 King's Bench Walk, 3rd July 2024

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Harcombe / Kendrick preliminary trial judgment – 5RB

Posted July 10th, 2024 in chambers articles, defamation, media, news, public interest by tracey

‘Mr Justice Nicklin has handed down judgment on the preliminary issues that were tried between 3 and 11 July last year in Zoe Harcombe and Dr Malcolm Kendrick’s libel actions against the Mail on Sunday.’

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5RB, 25th June 2024

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Carbon emissions and causation: R (Finch) v Surrey County Council and ors – 4 New Square

Posted July 10th, 2024 in appeals, causation, chambers articles, environmental health, environmental protection, judicial review, local government, news, planning, Supreme Court by tracey

‘In this post, 4 New Square Chambers’ Alex Forzani explores the Supreme Court’s decision in R (Finch) v Surrey County Council [2024] UKSC 20 and analyses its implications on the scope of environmental impact assessments. The judgment is likely to have significant implications on the development of, and investment in, new projects in the UK.’

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4 New Square, 2nd July 2024

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