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Combined Authority challenge succeeds – Update
Last December we reported that James Goudie KC and Edward Capewell successfully acted for Derbyshire County Council when it challenged the legality of the consultation carried out by the proposed Sheffield City Region authority in connection with an increase in its... Read more
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High Court Quashes Removal of Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police
The Divisional Court has handed down its judgment in R (Crompton) v Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire [2017] EWHC 1349 (Admin). The case rules on decisions of the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire, under section 38 of... Read more
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Christopher Knight in first Gambling Act case in Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in the first case it has considered under the Gambling Act 2005: Greene King v Gambling Commission [2017] EWCA Civ 372. The case concerned a decision of the Commission to refuse to... Read more
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John Cavanagh KC to be a part-time Deputy High Court Judge
The Lord Chief Justice has appointed John Cavanagh KC to be a part-time Deputy High Court Judge.
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Jonathan Swift KC writes on data protection, client information and subject access requests
Jonathan Swift KC writes on the risk that client information held by solicitors may be vulnerable to subject access requests under the Data Protection Act. The article was published in the Solicitors Journal, click here to read the article.
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Court of Appeal victory for consultant cardiologist who blew the whistle after patient death
Daniel Stilitz KC and Harini Iyengar in Court of Appeal victory for consultant cardiologist who blew the whistle after patient death. Daniel Stilitz KC and Harini Iyengar were instructed by Linklaters LLP. Click here to read the judgment.
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Joanne Clement and Julian Blake in pupil allergy death inquest
The Senior Coroner for Inner North London handed down a narrative determination in the inquest touching on the death of Nasar Ahmed. The inquest concerned a fourteen year old boy who became unwell at school while he was in an... Read more
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Clive Sheldon KC and Tom Cross in landmark Supreme Court human rights case
In brief: Supreme Court decides not to follow a decision of the European Court of Human Rights because its reasons are unsatisfactory This is a rare and arguably unique example of the Supreme Court not following the Strasbourg Court As... Read more