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High Court Rules on the Service of Local Authority Decision Notices by Email

29 April 2026

The High Court has confirmed that email service of statutory notices and decisions by local authorities is valid and effective on delivery, irrespective of whether the email is seen by the person concerned. Authors Chloe McQuillan, Olivia Peake, and Amy Dann explain what you need to know. Decision of Maidstone Magistrates’ Court The Magistrates’ Court... Read more

Do we have a right to a jury trial in the UK?

22 January 2026

With 2026 now underway, the disputes team at Sharpe Pritchard is looking ahead to potential changes to the litigation landscape this year. One that has already attracted significant media attention is the proposed introduction of legislation to limit the availability of jury trial in England and Wales, which the Justice Secretary (David Lammy MP) has…

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Key updates to the Administrative Court Guide

24 September 2025

The Administrative Court Judicial Review Guide (“ACO Guide”) has recently been updated to reflect legislative and practice changes, affecting the Administrative Court over the past year. The ACO Guide sets out each stage of the judicial review claim process and is an essential resource for anyone involved in proceedings before the Administrative Court. What’s new…

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