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The Business and Property Court in Cardiff has heard, and reserved Judgment, in a case in which Newport City Council applies to strike out proceedings or obtain summary judgment. James Goudie KC is Leading Counsel for the Council, instructed by... Read more
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The Court of Appeal (Lewis, Nicola Davies and Asplin LJJ) has handed down judgment in R (Shashikanth) v NHS Litigation Authority and NHS Commissioning Board (aka NHS England) [2024] EWCA Civ 1477. The dispute arose from a decision by NHS... Read more
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The Supreme Court will today and tomorrow, be hearing For Women Scotland Ltd (Appellant) v The Scottish Ministers (Respondent) UKSC 2024/0042. The Supreme Court will be considering ‘Is a person with a gender recognition certificate which recognises their gender is... Read more
Podcasts
The November episode of the 11KBW Employment Podcast is out now. Tom Ogg speaks to Michael White about Dowding v The Character Group plc [2024] EAT 153, an EAT judgment that reads like an FAQ on costs in the ET. How should a Tribunal... Read more
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On 20 November 2024, the Supreme Court handed down its unanimous judgment in R (on the application of Cobalt Data Centre 2 LLP) v HMRC [2024] UKSC 40. Stephen Kosmin successfully appeared for HMRC. The judgment provides welcome clarity on... Read more
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Following public judgments being given by the Bar disciplinary tribunal on issues of privacy, anonymity and stay, and Harini Iyengar then appearing at a public hearing, we can now mention that Harini is junior counsel for the Bar Standards Board... Read more
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Ben Mitchell appears for the applicants in the General Court at the CJEU in Robin Wood and Others v Commission Case T-575/22, instructed by the Lifescape Project challenging the lax standards relating to forest protection in the EU’s “taxonomy of sustainable activities”.... Read more
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Having been shortlisted for five awards at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024 we are delighted to have won the following two awards and for Chris Jeans KC to have received his ‘Lifetime Achievement’ award: Set of the Year Inquests... Read more
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We are delighted to announce that Chris Jeans KC was last night awarded a ‘Lifetime Achievement’ Award at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2024. Chris was called to the Bar and commenced his pupillage in 1980 before going on to... Read more
