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Date: Tuesday 19 May 2020 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 James Goudie KC and Ronnie Dennis will be talking about recent developments in State aid law in response to the Covid-19 outbreak, including the EU Commission’s Temporary Framework for State aid... Read more
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Following a two week trial in the Commercial Court, Foxton J has today (7May 2020) handed down a very significant judgment concerning the application of the ultra vires doctrine to contracts with public bodies, specifically the powers of education bodies... Read more
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Date: Tuesday 12 May 2020 Time: 14:00 – 15:00 Jonathan Auburn is an experienced barrister at 11KBW specialising in local authority service provision, particularly in adult social care, education, mental capacity and local authority governance. He has been advising both local... Read more
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Date: Wednesday 13 May 2020 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 This webinar will provide an insight into the developing caselaw and complexities surrounding the interaction between the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, employees’ consent and the insolvency regime, including the role of the... Read more
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The COVID-19 pandemic is obviously relevant to those who act in the area of Inquests and Inquiries. There will inevitably be a dramatic rise in the workload of coroners and, ultimately, in the number of full inquests being heard. Due... Read more
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The Supreme Court has today given judgment in R (Palestine Solidarity Campaign Ltd and another) v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2020] UKSC 16. By a majority (Lady Hale, Lord Wilson and Lord Carnwath; Lady Arden... Read more
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The FTT has granted an application by the Information Commissioner for an extension dated of the existing stay on information rights cases. On 27 April 2020, the Chamber President directed that the general stay be extended from 29 April until... Read more
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This post follows and updates an earlier post in March which considered the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme as it was then set out in Government Guidance. Since announcing the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (the “Scheme”) in mid-March, the Government has... Read more
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The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd v Various Claimants has authoritatively set out the principles that apply where an employer is said to be vicariously liable for unlawful data processing by an employee. Overturning the decisions... Read more
