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Ramey v University of Oxford Holly Stout, instructed by Bevan Brittan, successfully represented Oxford University in this challenge to the University’s new Harassment Policy. The Claimant contended that the University’s new policy unlawfully limited the circumstances in which the University... Read more
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The Local Government reports are produced by Butterworths/Lexis Nexis and edited by Daniel Stilitz KC and Members of Chambers at 11KBW. This series covers many important cases in the local government context which are not reported elsewhere. All judgments are... Read more
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The Commercial Court (Flaux J) has today given judgment on three preliminary issues in Bank Mellat’s claim for damages against HM Treasury under the Human Rights Act 1998. The Court’s judgment is here. The Bank’s claim follows the decision of the... Read more
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On 17 April, the Court (Mr Justice Cobb) handed down judgment in R(London Oratory School) v The Schools Adjudicator [2015] EWHC 1012 (Admin). The case concerned the admission arrangements of the London Oratory School, one of the country’s highest profile faith schools.... Read more
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The Local Government reports are produced by Butterworths/Lexis Nexis and edited by Daniel Stilitz KC and Members of Chambers at 11KBW. This series covers many important cases in the local government context which are not reported elsewhere. All judgments are... Read more
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Our team are raising funds both for the Kent Law Clinic and for legal advice agencies in our wider community. The funds we raise will be shared equally between those two great causes. We know that these agencies do a... Read more
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Coulson J, sitting in the Technology and Construction Court, today handed down judgment in Bristol Missing Link Limited v Bristol City Council [2015] EWHC 876 (TCC). The Claimant, a not-for-profit provider of domestic violence and abuse support services, has brought a claim... Read more
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The Administrative Court has today issued an important judgment concerning the provision of discretionary housing payments (“DHPs”) where the local authority takes into account income received from the care component of the disability living allowance (“DLAC”). DHPs are important to... Read more
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The First-Tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) gave judgment last week in an appeal concerning the land of community value regime found in Part 5 of the Localism Act 2011 and the Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012 (Evenden Estates... Read more
