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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

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

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

Personal Injury Bulletin: Liability - A local authority was liable under S41 Highways Act 1980 for failing to carry out monthly inspections in accordance with the relevant code of practice

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 17 2012

The two Claimants were passengers in a vehicle driven by the Defendant

Occupiers Liability Act 1957 - case update

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 30 2011

A recent decision of the Court of Appeal emphasises that both under the Occupiers Liability Act and under the Common Law, the duty on the occupier of premises is to exercise "reasonable care"

Local Government briefing note 12012: Income generation and costs recovered from third parties for legal services

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 12 2012

Local authorities often have the opportunity to recover costs from third parties or generate income by doing third party work

A pavement trip

  • Morton Fraser
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 27 2009

The Court of Session decision in Nugent v Glasgow City Council issued at the end of June addressed a claim following an accident where the pursuer fell due to the presence of a pavement defect which the pursuer maintained was 30mm deep

Harvey v Plymouth City Council 29.7.10

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 15 2010

Occupier not liable for serious injuries following fall over a tripping hazard at night; there was no implied consent to the Claimant's activities at the time

Case study 2 ASBO: Lambeth LBC -v- Assing

  • Cobbetts LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 20 2007

In this case, Mr Assing had been a secure tenant of a flat for nine years

House of Lords departs from previous decision in Stubbings v Webb

  • Kennedys
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 8 2008

The House of Lords has overturned its own previous decision in the case of Stubbings v Webb 1993 AC 498 in which the House had unanimously decided that s11 of the Limitation Act 1980 did not apply to acts of deliberate assault (including acts of indecent assault), and allowed the appeals in the cases of A v Hoare, X and Another v Wandsworth London Borough Council, C v Middlesborough Council, H v Suffolk County Council, Young v Catholic Care (Diocese of Leeds) and Another

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