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…
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Peter Lockley helps environmental NGO Eco-Sud secure major win in Mauritius Supreme Court
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…
Read MoreHarini Iyengar represented the Bar Standards Board in a multi-day Bar Disciplinary Tribunal hearing, BSB v Kearney
Harini Iyengar represented the Bar Standards Board in a multi-day Bar Disciplinary Tribunal hearing, BSB v Kearney, in which the BSB brought charges against a…
Read MoreAndrew Sharland KC and Stephen Kosmin in case setting out ten principles governing the duty of candour
Andrew Sharland KC and Stephen Kosmin appeared for the Police Superintendents’ Association in R (Police Superintendents’ Association) v Police Remuneration Review Body and Secretary of…
Read MoreHigh Court judgment gives guidance on school compliance with PSED
There is now a judgment of the High Court providing guidance on the discharge of the public sector equality duty by schools when making exclusion…
Read MoreTom Cross successful in pharmaceuticals judicial review
The High Court (Turner J) has dismissed a claim for judicial review brought by the British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA). The claim concerned arrangements for…
Read MoreLawfulness of remote mental health assessments
The High Court (Sir Ross Cranston) has decided that there should be determined a successor case to Devon Partnership NHS Trust v Secretary of State…
Read MoreChristopher Knight in Covid-19 Inquiry JR Challenge
In a judgment handed down by the Divisional Court on 6 July 2023 in R (Cabinet Office) v Chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry [2023]…
Read MoreJames Goudie KC and Ben Mitchell appear successfully for Council in R (Cilldara) v West Northants Council on local authority land disposals
On 5 July 2023, the High Court (Steyn J) gave judgment in R (Cilldara Group Holdings Ltd) v West Northamptonshire Council. This is an important judgment…
Read MorePeter Lockley in challenge to Government’s sewage discharge plan
Spills of untreated sewage into rivers and seas have become a national scandal, with so-called ‘storm overflows’ discharging far more often than originally intended –…
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