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11KBW are delighted to announce that Kir West-Hunter has been awarded the 11KBW Scholarship for 2022. The 11KBW Scholarship for black students on the Barrister Training Course was established as a specific and practical response to the continued underrepresentation of black applicants, pupils... Read more
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The High Court has today issued judgment to lift the statutory Automatic Suspension in claims brought by Camelot and IGT (estimated value £500m) against the Gambling Commission’s decision to award the Fourth National Lottery Licence. The Suspension prevented the Commission... Read more
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In 2020 Parliament provided for a register of fit and proper persons to manage residential caravan sites. In the first case to come before the First Tier Tribunal under the legislation, the Tribunal has upheld the refusal by Arun District... Read more
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11KBW is pleased to announce that the 18th edition of the leading textbook, Constitutional and Administrative Law, by A W Bradley, K D Ewing and C J S Knight has now been published by Pearson. First published in 1931, Constitutional and... Read more
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The Divisional Court (Singh LJ and Holgate J) has handed down its latest judgment in the judicial review challenge to the lawfulness of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016, brought by the NGO, Liberty: Liberty v Secretary of State for the... Read more
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Today, the High Court (Cotter J) handed down judgment in a challenge to the charging policy at the Hampstead Ladies’ Pond (a very popular bathing pond on Hampstead Heath in North London). The case, R (Efthimiou) v The Mayor and... Read more
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To mark the 16th anniversary of the CJEU’s decision in Kittel (and given HMRC’s continued use of the principle, including most recently in relation to “Mini-Umbrella” arrangements), David Bedenham gives his 16 top tips for litigating Kittel cases. David’s article... Read more
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David (instructed by Sanjay Panesar of Rainer Hughes) appeared for Hare Wines in a successful challenge to HMRC’s decision to refuse it approval under the Alcohol Wholesalers Registration Scheme (AWRS). The Tribunal found that the decision was one that HMRC... Read more
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The High Court, sitting in Cardiff, has handed down judgment in R (Stride) v Wiltshire Council [2022] EWHC 1476 (Admin), a case concerning the circumstances in which the public may be excluded from a meeting of a local authority’s cabinet.... Read more
