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School fined for climbing accident

  • Morton Fraser
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 14 2013

In October 2012, pupils at the school were making their first attempt to lead climb, which is a more advanced rock climbing technique. They were

Court of Appeal consolidates the requirements for substantive legitimate expectation

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 24 2013

The law of legitimate expectations relates to circumstances where a public body has in some way led someone to believe that the authority will act in

St George v The Home Office

  • Kennedys Law LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 31 2008

The Claimant, then aged 29, was serving a 4-month sentence for theft in Brixton Prison

Parties to judicial review: who is 'interested'?

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • July 1 2010

In R (on the application of McVey) v Secretary of State for Health 2010 EWHC 1225 (Admin) the High Court held that, in judicial review proceedings, it has no jurisdiction to hear interested third parties who cease to be directly affected by a claim

Court clarifies when handcuffs should be used on prisoners or detained persons when in hospital

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • August 7 2012

The case of FGP v Serco (2012) EWHC 1804 (Admin) concerned the judicial review of Serco’s decision to use restraints on an individual during visits to Hillingdon Hospital

Fixed-term contracts for researchers in higher education: do they have a future?

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 30 2008

When the Fixed-term Employees Regulations came into force in October 2002 they laid down the principle of equality of treatment between fixed-term and permanent employees (subject to a justification defence) from day one

R (on the application of Cardao-Pito) v Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education 2012 EWHC 203 (Admin)

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 14 2012

This case concerns a claim for judicial review by a student against the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education (OIA) following a complaint made by the student against the London Business School (LBS

How to sue your university - a student's guide

  • MacRoberts LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • October 1 2010

Being a college or university student can be a very exciting but stressful time, not least when you are waiting with anticipation to get your degree result

Preventing double recovery: payments by a local authority towards the care costs of a personal injury claimant are relevant when assessing loss

  • Kennedys Law LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 11 2007

The recent decision by the Court of Appeal in Andre Crofton v NHS Litigation Authority will be warmly welcomed by defendant insurers as it should significantly reduce their damages bill

ICSID proceedings - ETI Euro Telecom International NV v The Republic of Bolivia & anr

  • Fenwick Elliott Solicitors
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  • Bolivia, United Kingdom
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  • September 4 2008

ETI appealed against a decision setting aside freezing orders granted in its favour against the defendants