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Jason Coppel KC and Joseph Barrett of 11KBW acted on behalf of Progress Rail Services UK Limited (“PRS”) in its successful challenge to Network Rail’s £500 million national rail (switches and crossings) infrastructure procurement. PRS has been the principal incumbent... Read more
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On 10 February 2021, the High Court (Steyn J) dismissed wide-ranging applications for injunctive and other interim relief brought by environmental protesters who have tunneled under Euston Square Gardens to protest against the HS2 project. The protesters contended that HS2... Read more
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On 22 January 2021 the High Court (Kerr J) handed down an important judgment in Westminster City Council v Sports And Leisure Management Ltd [2021] EWHC 98 (TCC) regarding the contractual allocation of risk in respect of losses arising from... Read more
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The COVID-19 pandemic is obviously relevant to those who act in the area of Inquests and Inquiries. There will inevitably be a dramatic rise in the workload of coroners and, ultimately, in the number of full inquests being heard. Due... Read more
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Case concerned the expulsion of a boy from an independent school following violent and aggressive behaviour towards other children. The Upper Tribunal was required to consider the powers of the First-tier Tribunal to order the reinstatement of a disabled pupil following... Read more
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The Supreme Court today hears argument in Egon Zehnder v Tillman, as to the application of restraint of trade principles to shareholder restraints, the proper approach to construction of covenants in restraint of trade, and the doctrine of severance. It... Read more
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The Court of Appeal has handed down an important judgment about collective redundancy consultation where the redundancies are on ships and other vessels outside UK territorial waters. Allowing the employer’s appeal, the Court of Appeal held that (1) each vessel... Read more
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Judgment was handed down today in R (MP) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2018] EWHC [3392] (Admin). Lewis J upheld the changes to system of charging ‘overseas visitors’ (those not ordinarily resident in the UK) for... Read more
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The High Court has today rejected a challenge to a decision that Deliveroo Riders do not have the right collectively to bargain with Deliveroo. The Central Arbitration Committee had decided that the Riders were not “workers” as defined by s.296... Read more
