Publications
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06/09/2022
Re: G (by her litigation friend, the Official Solicitor)
Wednesday 31 August 2022 – Thursday 1 September 2022 By an Appellant’s Notice filed at this Court on 14 July 2022, this is an appeal against the decision of Hayden J in the Court of Protection, where injunctions were made against the parents and grandmother of a profoundly disabled young woman. Background: G, now aged […]
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05/09/2022
Guidance from the President of the First-tier Tribunal’s Property Chamber: witnesses giving evidence from abroad
President of the First-tier Tribunal Property Chamber, Judge Siobhan McGrath, has issued guidance on witnesses giving evidence from abroad. The Presidential Guidance Note No 1 of 2022 can be read in detail below.
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30/08/2022
Gorbachev (claimant/respondent) & ors v T.U. Reflections Ltd & anr (2nd & 3rd respondents/appellants)
Friday 19th August 2022 By Appellant’s Notice filed on 5 August 2022, TU Reflections Ltd and First Link Management Services Ltd appeal the Order of Mr Justice Jacobs dated 20 July 2022 in which he dismissed their application to set aside an Order of HHJ Pelling QC dated 11 April 2022 which granted permission to […]
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20/08/2022
Criminal Practice Directions 2015 – Amendment No. 14
Introduction This is the fourteenth amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2015.1 In this amendment: 1.In paragraph 18E.5: After “by the police.” delete ““If it will not cause undesirable delay, a representative of the Crown Prosecution Service should give prior approval before the police discuss with the witness or with the witness’ parent or carer […]
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18/08/2022
Presidential Guidance from the First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber): note on record of proceedings – Number 2 of 2022
1. This Guidance Note is issued under paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007. Records of Proceedings 2. A record of proceedings at a hearing must be made by the presiding member, or in the case of a tribunal composed of only one member, by that member (“the tribunal’s […]
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17/08/2022
UT Administrative Appeals Chamber: Oral evidence from abroad – guidance note
1. The Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) (“AAC”) is primarily concerned with appeals on questions of law and so its judges do not regularly take evidence from a party or a witness. 2. In those cases in which a party is entitled or has been granted permission to give or call evidence, the following guidance […]
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13/08/2022
Re: B (children)
Thursday 4th August 2022 By an Appellant’s Notice filed at this Court on 30 June 2022, this is an appeal against the decision of Mr Geoffrey Kingscote QC, sitting in the High Court Family Division, dated 9 June 2022. The appellant mother, appeals the decision to order summary return of the children forthwith. The case […]
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11/08/2022
Re: S & anr (claimants & 1st defendant/respondents) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department & ors (2nd & 3rd defendants/appellants)
Thursday 28th July 2022 – Judgment at 2:00pm on Friday 29th July 2022 The SSHD appeals the order of Lang J by which she: allowed the JR claim of “S” on ground 2 – the decision of the SSHD in the letter of 27 October 2021, refusing to accept S’s application for leave outside the […]
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04/08/2022
Practice Direction and Presidential Guidance: Use of Witness Statements in Employment Tribunal Cases to Be Heard in Scotland
Judge Susan Walker, the President of Employment Tribunals (Scotland), has issued the attached Practice Direction and Presidential Guidance. Judge Walker would like to acknowledge that both documents were drafted by her predecessor, Judge Shona Simon.
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30/07/2022
PSV 1982 Ltd (claimant/respondent) v Langdon (defendant/appellant)
Wednesday 27th July 2022 By Appellant’s Notice filed on 29 October 2021, the defendant below (“D”) appeals the Order of Mr Robin Vos, sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court (Chancery Division) dated 29 October 2021. By the 29 October Order, it was declared that D is personally liable under s.217 of the […]