Today, in the case of Secretary of State for Justice v. Windle and Arada [2016] EWCA Civ 459, the Court of Appeal (Underhill LJ giving judgment) decided…
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Tribunal upholds restriction on admissions to an independent school
The Care Standards Tribunal has upheld the Secretary of State for Education’s decision to impose a restriction on admissions to Beis Aharon School, an independent…
Read MoreJoseph Barrett defeats YPO Enforcement Agents procurement challenge
Newlyn plc v LB of Waltham Forest HT-2016-000029 The High Court has dismissed a claim under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“the PCR 2015”), and…
Read MoreSixth Form Industrial Action to go ahead, but the Secretary of State for Education was entitled to bring her challenge
Secretary of State for Education v NUT (14 March 2016, Kerr J) The Court has decided that a challenge to the lawfulness of strike action…
Read MoreWho pays for the cost of nursing care?
The Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal by the Welsh Local Health Boards, supported by the Secretary of State for Health, in Forge Care Homes…
Read MoreChristopher Knight in Successful First Upper Tribunal Gambling Appeal
The Upper Tribunal has handed down judgment in the first gambling appeal it has considered: Gambling Commission v Greene King [2016] UKUT 50 (AAC). The…
Read MoreTwo-tier criminal legal aid contracting abandoned
The Government has today announced that it will scrap the controversial two-tier system for criminal legal aid contracts, in the face of a concerted challenge…
Read MoreKaren Steyn KC, Tom Cross, and Amy Rogers in Royal Charter Judicial Review
The Court of Appeal (the Master of the Rolls, Richards and Underhill LJJ) has given judgment on the appeal brought by the Project Management Institute…
Read MoreJulian Blake appears in David Miranda appeal
Judgment has been handed down in the case of David Miranda, the spouse of Glenn Greenwald, a journalist who at the time was working for…
Read MoreCaledonian Road Tube Station Closure Withdrawn
Following the issue of judicial review proceedings by the London Borough of Islington, Transport for London has withdrawn a decision for the temporary closure of…
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