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David (instructed by Vince Curley) appeared for the successful taxpayer in this appeal in which the Tribunal quashed £9million of assessments which had been issued by HMRC on the Kittel/Mecsek basis. Following extensive cross examination of the decision making officer and detailed legal... Read more
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David (instructed by Liban Ahmed of CTM) appeared for the successful taxpayer in this appeal in which the Tribunal quashed a C18 assessment totalling over £275000. The assessment had been issued because HMRC had formed the view that certain goods imported... Read more
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The Court of Appeal has unanimously dismissed a judicial review challenge brought by commercial bus operators to the introduction of bus franchising in Greater Manchester, upholding the decision of Mr Justice Julian Knowles. The Court’s judgment is available here. Amy Rogers... Read more
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Read Andrew Smith’s article which has been published on LawInSport. This article considers the operation of Article 21 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP), which provides as follows: “If a professional is transferred before... Read more
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The phrase “plying for hire” consists of 3 words. In the first case on its meaning to come before the Court of Appeal since the phrase was enacted 150 years ago, the Court has construed it definitively. Practitioners may be... Read more
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The High Court has upheld a challenge to the Government’s Net Zero Strategy brought by the Good Law Project (GLP) and Joanna Wheatley (a climate activist), in a major victory for climate change campaigners. Jason Coppel KC and Peter Lockley... Read more
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The Court of Appeal has, today, unanimously allowed Tesco’s appeal in Tesco v Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers [2022] EWCA Civ 978. Amy Rogers acted for Tesco, led by Anthony de Garr Robinson KC of One Essex Court,... Read more
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We are delighted to announce that Remi Reichhold has joined chambers. Remi, who joins us from 5 Essex Court, is a public law and public international law specialist, acting for and advising national governments, public bodies and private entities. He... Read more
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We are delighted to announce that we have been nominated for 13 awards by the Legal 500. The nominations are: Lucy Barbet – Senior Clerk of the year Andrew Edge – Employment junior of the year Sophie Belgrove – Employment... Read more
