Court gives Clarity on Consultations : R (The National Council for Civil Liberties) and others v The Secretary of State for the Home Department
10 June 2025
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31 January 2025
In a decision issued this month, the Court of Appeal in Natural England v Cooper[1] ruled that Natural England (“NE”) has the power (and standing) to obtain injunctions to secure compliance with regulations that govern the use of uncultivated land. The regulations concerned are the Environmental Impact Assessment (Agriculture) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2006 (SI…
Read more11 September 2024
Background Since October 2023, pro-Palestinian protests have been held on the grounds of many UK universities. Whilst universities have given permission for a number of events to take place, in some cases protesters have set up unauthorised encampments on university premises and have refused to comply with demands to vacate. Typically located on open spaces…
Read more14 February 2024
Remediation Orders: What you need to know The Building Safety Act 2022 (“BSA”) requires landlords, developers and their associates to remediate historical defects that pose a building safety risk in certain buildings. As part of the package of leaseholder protections implemented by the BSA, the First Tier Tribunal (“FTT”) is able to make Remediation Orders…
Read more11 August 2023
Procurement damages in UK National Lottery Challenge Lord Justice Coulson sitting as Judge in the High Court has delivered an illuminating judgment in ITG v The Gambling Commission & Allwyn Entertainment (an interested party) [2023] EWHC 1961(TCC) on the definition of an “economic operator” who has standing to bring a claim under the procurement regulations….
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