From Wikimedia to the wider web: What the High Court’s judgment means for the Online Safety Act 2023
13 August 2025
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11 March 2025
The Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment in R (British Gas Trading and E.ON) v Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. This judgment follows the Divisional Court’s earlier refusal to grant British Gas and E.ON permission to judicially review decisions made by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and…
Read more26 February 2024
Download Article The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (the LURA) received Royal Assent received on 26 October 2023 and is a substantial piece of legislation (over 500 pages long!), creating a raft of new laws concerning the property industry, many of which are yet to come into force. In this round up we explore some…
Read more30 November 2023
Summary The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that courts have the power to grant injunctions against “newcomers”, that is, persons who at the time of the grant of the injunction are unknown and are unidentifiable, and who have not yet performed, or even threatened to preform, the acts which the injunction prohibits. The injunction may…
Read more29 September 2023
Introduction New rules are set to take effect on 1 October 2023, which will include the establishment of an intermediate track for claims ranging from £25,000 to £100,000. Prior to the new rules coming into effect, such cases would have been allocated to the multi-track. The new rules are being introduced under The Civil Procedure…
Read more6 July 2023
Persimmon Homes had appealed against a High Court decision which found that an inspector’s grant of planning permission for a 475-dwelling development within The South Downs National Park was unlawful. The Court of Appeal examined whether the inspector erred in considering local and national planning policy. Contrary to the High Court, the Court found the…
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