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Human Rights Act 1998 - General Election Update
Following the announcement of the UK general election, the status of the Human Rights Act 1998 (the "Act") has again come into focus. The …
No need for decision-maker to specify every last detail of evidence considered
In Global Gaming Ventures (Southampton) Limited v (1) Southampton City Council (2) Aspers Universal Limited (Interested Party) [2017] EWHC 165 …
Changes to environmental claims costs rules allowing judges to vary costs limits
On 28 February 2017, changes to the Civil Procedure Rules (the "CPR") relating to environmental, or Aarhus Convention ("Convention") claims came …
When is a duty to re-consult triggered?
In R (Association of British Insurers) v Lord Chancellor and Association of Personal Injury Lawyers) [2017] EWHC 106 (Admin), the …
No jurisdiction for judicial review of Heathrow third runway decision until government publishes final policy statement
In London Borough of Hillingdon v Secretary of State for Transport [2017] EWHC 121 (Admin), the Administrative Court (Cranston J) struck out a …
The ‘Silentnight’ saga – court dismisses HIG’s application for judicial review of the Pensions Regulator
The High Court has dismissed an application by HIG, the American private equity fund that purchased the Silentnight business in a pre-pack administration …
Supreme Court considers sanctions powers of professional disciplinary tribunals
In Habib Khan v General Pharmaceutical Council [2016] UKSC 64, the Supreme Court has given important guidance on the approach to be taken by …
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