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On 3 November 2026, Jefford J handed down judgment in Verity Healthcare Ltd v Cambridgeshire County Council [2026] EWHC 2830 (TCC). Stephen Kosmin acted for the successful contracting authority, Cambridgeshire County Council. This judgment will be of great significance to... Read more
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On Tuesday and Wednesday this week, the Administrative Court will hear R (Sex Matters) v City of London Corporation. The case concerns the lawfulness of admission arrangements for facilities at swimming Ponds on Hampstead Heath. Tom Cross KC acts for... Read more
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The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment in two joined cases of CKT & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v Twyford Church of England Academies Trust & Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 1364 (22 October 2026). These two claims... Read more
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The First-tier Tribunal has dismissed two appeals by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), which must now respond to requests under the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) for records of pesticide use on Welsh farms near Carmarthen and Wrexham, one made... Read more
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Tom Cross KC and Zoe Gannon acted for the Intervener, the Free Speech Union, in The King (on the application of The University of Sussex) and The Office for Students and The Free Speech Union Ltd [2026] EWHC 984 (Admin).... Read more
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Tom Ogg represented the Defendant in Pernella v Pearson [2026] CFI 018/2026, which addresses: The relationship between practice directions and the Rules of the DIFC Courts or “RDC”. The legal basis for the Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts’ power... Read more
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Tom Ogg represented the Defendant in Pernella v Pearson [2026] CFI 018/2026, which is a significant decision that explains: (1) The relationship between practice directions and the Rules of the DIFC Courts or “RDC”. (2) The legal basis for the... Read more
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Lucy Jones will be speaking at the International Law Association’s International Law Weekend in New York. Lucy will be joining the ‘Beyond Winner Takes All: Conciliation and the Evolution of International Dispute Resolution’ panel on 24 October. The full conference... Read more
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The CMA has today dismissed the RWE group’s challenge to Ofgem’s decision to reject a proposed modification (CMP344) to the Connection and Use of System Code governing electricity charging. Amy Rogers KC and Jonathan Worboys acted for Ofgem, together with... Read more
