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No basis for murderer's anonymity and an alert from the bench

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 22 2013

Four media groups have successfully challenged an anonymity order and related reporting restrictions made in the course of judicial review

Textual trumps contextual in latest contractual interpretation battle

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 21 2013

While the courts are increasingly willing to give effect to broader notions of business common sense in construing commercial agreements, a recent

Adjudicator's fees

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

The Court of Appeal has confirmed that an Adjudicator is not entitled to any of his fees in circumstances where his decision is unenforceable. In

No breach of privacy in publication of information that child's father is a prominent politician

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 20 2013

The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court judgment that disclosures in the Daily Mail about a child's paternity did not infringe the child's rights

Quarterly planning briefing

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 (the Act) was given Royal Assent on 25 April 2013. It follows the Localism Act 2011 and the National Planning

Court of Appeal upholds oral statement as contractually binding

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 14 2013

The Court of Appeal recently confirmed that a Chief Executive's announcement made orally to staff on behalf of the board amounted to a contractual

Environment Agency prosecuted after fatal dredging operation

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

The Environment Agency has been ordered to pay £200k following conviction under s 2(1) HSWA after an incident which led to the death of an employee

Warwick Castle fails in appeal against fine

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

In our previous bulletin we reported on the prosecution of Merlin Attractions Operations Ltd, the owners of Warwick Castle, following the death of

Unsafe traffic management fatality leads to fines in excess of £500k

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

Balfour Beatty Infrastructure Limited (BBIL) and Enterprise (AOL) Limited have been ordered to pay a total of £650k in fines and prosecution costs

Warwickshire Council fined £30k for fire fighter deaths

  • RPC
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 9 2013

In previous updates we have reported on the prosecutions arising from a blaze at a warehouse which led to the deaths of four fire fighters - John