Articles
Philip Kolvin KC has written an article for Local Government Lawyer explaining how the Night Time Industries Association’s publication Darkest Before the Dawn, a Manifesto for the Night Time Economy, which he co-wrote, provided the inspiration for the recent Licensing... Read more
News
The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in Fertré v Vale of White Horse District Council [2025] EWCA Civ 1057. The Court of Appeal upheld the judgment of Jay J in the High Court ([2024] EWHC 1754 (KB), [2024] 1 WLR... Read more
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We are delighted to announce that Ishaani Shrivastava joins Chambers today. Ishaani’s principal areas of practice are public law and employment law After being called, and before taking tenancy in 2014, Ishaani worked as a Kaufman Fellow at the AIRE Centre... Read more
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On Thursday 31 July 2025 the High Court (Eady J) handed down judgment in R (Evans) v Care Quality Commission [2025] EWHC 2015 (Admin). The claim challenged the decision of the Care Quality Commission to register a private provider, Gender Plus,... Read more
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The High Court (Collins Rice J) has ruled that a school’s repeated removal of three children from the classroom to ‘isolation rooms’ was lawful. This was also the first case to consider section 91 of the Education and Inspections Act... Read more
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On 29th July 2025, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in D.E.L.T.A. Merseyside Limited and another v Uber Britannia Limited [2025] UKSC 31. In doing so, it conclusively upheld the right of operators, drivers and passengers to contract as they... Read more
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In Aubrey Weis v GMCA [2025] CAT 41, the CAT has dismissed the first post-Brexit judicial review claim contending that financial assistance given by a public authority did not comply with the ‘commercial market operator’ (CMO) principle, and therefore gave... Read more
Podcasts
The July episode of the 11KBW Employment Podcast is out now. Andrew Edge talks to Leo Davidson about Ayinde v LB Haringey [2025] EWHC 1383 (Admin), in which the President of the King’s Bench Division and Mr Justice Johnson considered whether to initiate... Read more
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The European Court of Human Rights has handed down judgment in the case of Bradshaw & Others v United Kingdom (app no. 15653/22). This case was brought by a group of MPs challenging the Government’s response to reports of interference by... Read more
