“Disclosing MI5 files about the July 7 suicide bombers to the families of those killed in the London attacks would be ‘impossible’, counsel for the Security Service and the home secretary said today.”
The Guardian, 28th April 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“The British constitution, Lord Bryce once said, ‘works by a body of understandings which no writer can formulate’. But these ‘understandings’, insofar as they relate to a hung Parliament, have now been formulated in a Cabinet Office manual produced under the aegis of the Cabinet Secretary, Sir Gus O’Donnell. I was involved in helping to draw it up.”
The Times, 29th April 2010
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
“A man who was left brain damaged after an alleged pratical joke between middle-aged neighbours went wrong is set to receive a seven figure payout.”
Daily Telegraph, 28th April 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“It’s election time — so judges must watch out. Even more than usual, they cannot be political. ‘I certainly don’t want to be seen as attacking the Government or any party,’ Judge Charles Harris, QC, insists. That said, he is in a position to voice judicial concerns across a broad apolitical front.”
The Times, 29th April 2010
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
“Lady Greenfield has dropped a sex discrimination case against the Royal Institution in an undisclosed out-of-court settlement.”
The Guardian, 28th April 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Floyd & Anor v Legal Services Commission [2010] EWHC 906 (QB) (28 April 2010)
Dee v Telegraph Media Group Ltd. [2010] EWHC 924 (QB) (28 April 2010)
Campbell v PCHA [2010] EWHC 859 (QB) (15 April 2010)
Eastlands Homes Partnership Ltd v Whyte [2010] EWHC 695 (QB) (31 March 2010)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Singla v Hedman & Ors [2010] EWHC 902 (Ch) (28 April 2010)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Commercial Court)
Zodiac Maritime Agencies Ltd v Fortescue Metals Group Ltd [2010] EWHC 903 (Comm) (28 April 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
“A parent’s duty to supervise his child and an employer’s duty to conduct its undertaking so that users were not exposed to health or safety risks were concurrent duties so that if the child suffered harm the breach of parental duty did not absolve an employer from responsibility.”
The Times, 28th April 2010
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Irish Reel Productions Ltd v Capitol Films Ltd
Chancery Division
“The court had jurisdiction to order that the costs of winding-up proceedings were payable by administrators.”
The Times, 28th April 2010
Source:www.timesonline.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
“In respect of a charge of breach of a non-molestation order, the burden of proof was on the prosecution to show that the defendant, in acting as he did, acted without reasonable excuse.”
The Times, 28th April 2010
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
“Two banks face a financial penalty for poor complaints handling after the Financial Services Authority (FSA) identified weaknesses in how they handled customer problems.”
Daily Telegraph, 28th April 2010
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
AY, R. v [2010] EWCA Crim 762 (27 April 2010)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Muuse v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWCA Civ 453 (27 April 2010)
Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2010] EWCA Civ 419 (27 April 2010)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Croft House Care Ltd & Ors v Durham County Council [2010] EWHC 909 (TCC) (27 April 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“Hundreds of female council employees who took their claims for equal pay to an employment tribunal have won their case.”
BBC News, 27th April 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“A doctor accepted ‘substantial’ libel damages at the high court today over false allegations in the Sun linking him to terrorism.”
The Guardian, 27th April 2010
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
“An England football fan has lost his fight to avoid being extradited to serve a jail term for his involvement in a riot during Euro 2004.”
BBC News, 27th April 2010
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2010
The Fish Labelling (Wales) Regulations 2010
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Culture and Other Fields) Order 2010
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Local Government) Order 2010
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Housing) (Fire Safety) Order 2010
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Education) Order 2010
The National Assembly for Wales (Legislative Competence) (Transport) Order 2010
Source: www.opsi.gov.uk
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Hughes v Borodex Ltd. [2010] EWCA Civ 425 (27 April 2010)
Campbell & Anor v William Banks & Ors [2010] EWCA Civ 452 (26 April 2010)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
University of London v Tariquez Zaman [2010] EWHC 908 (QB) (27 April 2010)
Bowman v MGN Ltd [2010] EWHC 895 (QB) (26 April 2010)
High Court (Technology and Construction Court)
Pilon Ltd v Breyer Group Plc [2010] EWHC 837 (TCC) (23 April 2010)
Source: www.bailii.org
“The selection or arrangement required by art 3(1) of the European Parliament and Council Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases was not confined to selection or arrangement performed after the data in a database was finally created.”
WLR Daily, 26th April 2010
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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