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Biffa Waste Services Limited v Leicestershire County Council [2021] EWHC 1764 (TCC) On 28 May 2021, the High Court (Joanna Smith J) dismissed Biffa’s application for summary judgment on claims under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“the PCR 2015”) for... Read more
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Philip Kolvin KC is speaking at Institute of Licensing Webinar “Action planning for Global Nighttime Recovery” on Monday 27th September 2021 at 2-5pm.
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Jane McCafferty KC is speaking on Employment at the Bridging the Bar Online Summer School on Saturday 10th July 2021. For more information and to book a place, see here – https://bit.ly/3yfE6NQ
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We are pleased to announce that Christopher Jeans KC is named Barrister of the Week in The Lawyer (2 July 2021) after he had appeared for Deliveroo in the Court of Appeal. The Court held that the requirement of personal... Read more
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In the Deliveroo case the Central Arbitration Committee (“CAC”) had decided that meal delivery riders were not “workers” because they could use substitutes to do the work. The right to use substitutes was set out in the contract with minimal... Read more
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The High Court has handed down judgment in Elliott-Smith v Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy [2021] EWHC 1633 (Admin), a significant environmental law case on the relevance of the Paris Agreement to the energy sector. The... Read more
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We are delighted to announce that John Bethell, Jamie Susskind and Ruth Kennedy have joined chambers. All are established practitioners with wide-ranging expertise across Chambers’ practice areas. Jamie Susskind (2013 Call) specialises in High Court commercial-employment cases and tribunal litigation. He... Read more
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We are pleased to announce that Patrick Halliday was named Barrister of the Week in The Lawyer (11 June 2021), in recognition of his representing the Good Law Project in their successful challenge to the award of a contract to... Read more
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In a significant judgment in Forstater v CGD Europe & others UKEAT/0105/20/JOJ, 10 June 2021, the EAT has overturned the Employment Tribunal’s finding that the Claimant’s gender critical beliefs fell outside the protection because they are not worthy of respect... Read more
