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Surveillance and human rights

  • Kennedys
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 4 2009

Most readers will know of at least one instance where surveillance has been of crucial importance when defending either a fraudulent or grossly exaggerated insurance claim

Public bodies: consultation duties

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 11 2009

In March 2009, Wragge & Co's Public Law & Regulation team reported that the High Court had, in ruling on judicial reviews involving the Boundary Committee for England, provided helpful guidance on the consultation duties of public bodies

New Administrative Justice & Tribunals Council established

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 6 2007

A new body, the Administrative Justice & Tribunals Council, has been established to replace the Council on Tribunals

R (on the application of Kevin Lewis) v (1) Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council (2) Persimmon Homes (Teeside) Ltd (2009)

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 27 2009

The Court of Appeal has dismissed the latest legal appeal in the long-running litigation concerning part of the site for a multimillion pound leisure and housing regeneration in Redcar

FOI - mother refused access to deceased daughter's health records

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 6 2007

The Information Tribunal's recent decision in Mrs P Bluck v Information Commissioner and Epsom and St Helier University NHS Trust (EA20060090) explored the relationship between freedom of information and doctorpatient confidentiality

Judicial review in the disciplinary context

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 7 2007

Judicial review is the inherent power of the Court to review the decisions of lower tribunals or bodies

Exile of the Chagos Islanders: an abuse of power

  • Bircham Dyson Bell
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 7 2007

The willingness of the courts to review powers exercised under the royal prerogative was reaffirmed in the decision in the case of the Chagos Islanders

Corby Group Litigation

  • RPC
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 10 2009

The High Court’s decision in the Corby Group Litigation has recently made national headlines

Derbyshire Dales District Council and another v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and another

  • RPC
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 10 2009

The High Court has recently rejected a local authority’s appeal against a grant of planning permission for a wind turbine facility close to a national park

In brief

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • May 29 2007

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) was launched on 9 May 2007, taking over responsibility for the Department of Constitutional Affairs (DCA), which ceased to exist at that date