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We are pleased to announce that, following the competition earlier this year, the following members of chambers have been appointed to the Attorney General’s Panel of Counsel: Stephen Kosmin moves up to A Panel Ruth Kennedy moves up to B... Read more
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The Divisional Court (Sharp PKBD & Sir Stephen Irwin) has handed down judgment in a judicial review challenge concerning the availability of non-statutory closed material proceedings (“CMP”) in firearms appeals: Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis v Crown Court at... Read more
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The Government of the Virgin Islands Cabinet has appointed Tom Cross and Remi Reichhold to its new Legal Services Panel. The role of the Panel is to advise and represent the Virgin Islands government on a range of matters including... Read more
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Tom Ogg acted for the Defendant, MATCH Hospitality Consultants LLC, the hospitality provider for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. The Claimant brought a whistleblowing claim in the Qatar International Court, which hears disputes in the Qatar Financial Centre.... Read more
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Following a trial of preliminary issues on standing, the High Court (Coulson LJ, sitting as a Judge of the High Court) has dismissed legal claims challenging the lawfulness of the Gambling Commission’s award of the £8 billion Fourth National Lottery... Read more
Podcasts
The July episode of the 11KBW Employment Podcast is out now. This one is essential listening for discrimination lawyers. Higgs v Farmor’s School [2023] EAT 89 is the judgment we’ve been waiting for. Don’t read it with your head under a towel. Hannah Slarks... Read more
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We are pleased to announce that Paul Reichler has been recognised in the 2nd edition of Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Global Litigators Guide. The guide includes lawyers specialising in Public International Law and Sovereign Representation, as well as Global Arbitration Enforcement.... Read more
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In a landmark judgment, the Competition Appeal Tribunal has held that any claim brought under EU law prior to Brexit was automatically ‘translated’ into a claim under retained EU law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. The judgment arises... Read more
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The Supreme Court of Mauritius has handed down a judgment that will change the face of environmental law in the jurisdiction, granting standing to public interest NGOs to bring claims in the Mauritius Environment Tribunal. Environmental NGO Eco-Sud sought to... Read more
