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ET, BT and CT v Islington LBC

  • Thirty Nine Essex Street
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 3 2013

The Court of Appeal has overturned the decision of Cranston J in R (ET) v (1) Islington LBC and (2) Essex CC 2012 EWHC 3228 (Admin) (summarised

Qatada extradition Theresa May and new mutual legal assistance treaty with Jordan

  • Corker Binning
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 1 2013

And so the Qatada saga rumbles on. Last week was a busy week for Theresa May. On Tuesday, the Government's application to appeal the court's refusal

Public liability: school training expedition

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Court of Appeal confirms school was not liable following the death of a pupil during an adventure training exercise

A fiery dissertation - the third conviction under the UK Bribery Act 2010

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2013

On 23 April 2013, Mr Yang Li was the third individual to be convicted under the UK Bribery Act 2010 after he attempted to bribe his tutor. Mr Li, a

Third individual convicted under the Bribery Act 2010

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 24 2013

On 23 April 2013, Mr Yang Li, a Chinese student who had been studying at the University of Bath, pleaded guilty to bribery under section 1 of the

Government response to judicial review reforms

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 23 2013

The Government has published its proposals for reform of judicial review following a controversial consultation launched in December 2012. Whilst the

More mixed messages

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 22 2013

The renewables sector received another mixed message last Monday, with RWE's successful application for judicial review of Milton Keynes Council's

Supreme Court rejects alien tort claims premised on overseas conduct

  • Steptoe & Johnson LLP
  • -
  • Netherlands, Nigeria, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

In Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., the US Supreme Court significantly limited the viability of Alien Tort Statute (ATS) claims for human rights

Leaving care duties - duty to pay for university tuition

  • Thirty Nine Essex Street
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 16 2013

The claimants were brothers from Ethiopia who had been abandoned by their family and looked after by the local authority. They both had discretionary

No recoures to public funds - LA support and accommodation

  • Thirty Nine Essex Street
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 16 2013

The background to the first two cases is R(Clue) v Birmingham CC 2011 1 WLR 99, in which it was held that a local authority may not refuse to