Results: 5994

• R (Cart) v Upper Tribunal (Public Law Project intervening) (R (C) v Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Public Law Project intervening), R (U) v Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Public Law Project intervening))

  01 Dec 2009 [2009] EWHC 3052 (Admin); [2011] QB 120; [2010] 2 WLR 1012; [2010] PTSR 824; [2010] 1 All ER 908; [2010] STC 493, DC

  23 Jul 2010 [2010] EWCA Civ 859; [2011] QB 120; [2011] 2 WLR 36; [2011] PTSR 42; [2010] 4 All ER 714; [2010] STC 2556; [2010] WLR (D) 198, CA (Laws LJ, Owen J)

  22 Jun 2011 [2011] UKSC 28; [2012] 1 AC 663; [2011] 3 WLR 107; [2011] PTSR 1053; [2011] 4 All ER 127; [2011] STC 1659; [2012] 1 FLR 997; [2011] WLR (D) 203; Case details, SC(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 6 positive; 5 neutral; most recently considered: 2021. Subsequent citations: 158.
  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Court's jurisdiction — Special Immigration Appeals Commission

  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Court's jurisdiction — Upper Tribunal
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  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Court's jurisdiction — Special Immigration Appeals Commission — Commission “superior court of record” — Commission revoking and refusing bail on basis of closed evidence without disclosing gist to claimants — Decisions unappealable — Whether commission alter ego of High Court — Whether decisions susceptible to judicial review — Whether violating claimants' Convention rights — Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997, s 1(3) (as inserted by Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001, s 35)

  JUDICIAL REVIEW — Court's jurisdiction — Upper Tribunal — Tribunal “superior court of record” — Tribunal refusing permission to appeal to itself — Decision unappealable — Whether tribunal alter ego of High Court — Whether decision susceptible to judicial review — Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, s 3(5)

  16 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  2 Statutes considered
• R (Morge) v Hampshire County Council

  17 Nov 2009 [2009] EWHC 2940 (Admin); [2010] Env LR 432, QBD (Judge Bidder QC)

  10 Jun 2010 [2010] EWCA Civ 608; [2010] PTSR 1882; [2010] LGR 961; [2010] WLR (D) 145, CA

  19 Jan 2011 [2011] UKSC 2; [2011] 1 WLR 268; [2011] PTSR 337; [2011] 1 All ER 744; [2011] LGR 271; [2011] WLR (D) 5; Case details, SC(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 124.
  EUROPEAN UNION — Environment — Natural habitats

  PLANNING — Development — Natural habitats
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  EUROPEAN UNION — Environment — Natural habitats — Local planning authority granting permission for development affecting species or habitat of European protected species — Whether effects of development constituting “deliberate disturbance” of protected species — Whether planning decision made in breach of requirements of Council Directive — Council Directive 92/43/EEC, art 12(1)(b)

  PLANNING — Development — Natural habitats — European protected species — Local planning authority granting planning permission for development affecting species or habitat of bats — Whether effects of development constituting “deliberate disturbance” of protected species — Whether necessary to consider indirect, as well as direct, impact upon “deterioration or destruction of breeding sites or resting places” — Whether planning decision made in breach of requirements of Habitats Directive — Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) Regulations 1994 (as amended by Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) (Amendment) Regulations 2007, reg 5 and Conservation (Natural Habitats, &c) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009, reg 7), regs 3(4), 39 — Council Directive 92/43/EEC, art 12(1)(b)(d)

  5 Case(s) considered

  2 Words & Phrases considered

  1 EU Enactment considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• Carboex SA v Louis Dreyfus Commodities Suisse SA (The Alpha Glory)

  12 May 2011 [2011] EWHC 1165 (Comm); [2011] 2 All ER (Comm) 365; [2011] 2 Lloyd's Rep 177; [2011] 1 CLC 954, QBD (Field J)

  19 Jun 2012 [2012] EWCA Civ 838; [2013] QB 789; [2013] 2 WLR 754; [2012] 2 All ER (Comm) 1039; [2012] 2 Lloyd's Rep 379; [2012] 2 CLC 416; [2012] WLR (D) 179; (2012) 162 NLJ 911, CA (Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury MR, Moore-Bick, Toulson LJJ)

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 2.
  SHIPPING — Charterparty — Construction
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  SHIPPING — Charterparty — Construction — Contract of affreightment containing strike provision — Discharge of cargo delayed by congestion in port due to strike action before vessels’ arrival at port — Whether strike exception applying to vessel unable to berth due to berth congestion caused by strike or only to vessel at quayside ready to discharge — Whether owners or charterers liable for delay — American Welsh Coal Charter form (1979 amendment), cl 9

  5 Case(s) considered

  1 Standard Form considered

• Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

  31 Jul 2009 [2009] EWHC 2011 (QB); [2009] IRLR 822, QBD (Nicol J)

  26 May 2010 [2010] EWCA Civ 571; [2011] QB 339; [2010] 3 WLR 1285; [2010] ICR 1181; [2010] WLR (D) 135, CA

  14 Dec 2011 [2011] UKSC 58; [2012] 2 AC 22; [2012] 2 WLR 55; [2012] ICR 201; [2012] 2 All ER 278; Case details, SC(E)

  Subsequent citations: 32.
  EMPLOYMENT — Contract of employment — Breach of contract
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  EMPLOYMENT — Contract of employment — Breach of contract — Summary dismissal on ground of gross misconduct — Employer failing to comply with contractual disciplinary procedure — Employee unable to obtain equivalent post — Whether damages recoverable for breach of contract

  7 Case(s) considered

• Carey Group plc v AIB Group (UK) plc

  11 Mar 2011 [2011] EWHC 567 (Ch); [2012] Ch 304; [2012] 2 WLR 564; [2011] 2 All ER (Comm) 461; [2011] WLR (D) 86, Ch D (Briggs J)

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction — Public law of foreign state

  CONTRACT — Implied term — Duty to exercise discretion personally
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  CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction — Public law of foreign state — Enforcement — Foreign statutory agency — Scheme under foreign statute for acquisition by agency of bank assets from participating institutions — Bank willing voluntarily to comply with acquisition process — Claimants seeking injunctions restraining agency from enforcing acquisition process within jurisdiction and bank from complying with it — Whether implementation of acquisition process unlawful exercise of sovereign power

  CONTRACT — Implied term — Duty to exercise discretion personally — Bank granting claimants secured lending facilities under facility agreement — Whether implied term that bank exercise discretions under agreement personally

  4 Case(s) considered

• Wright v Gater

  07 Nov 2011 [2011] EWHC 2881 (Ch); [2012] 1 WLR 802; [2012] STC 255; [2011] WLR (D) 318, Ch D (Norris J)

  Subsequent citations: 4.
  TRUSTS — Variation — Benefit
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  TRUSTS — Variation — Benefit — Substantial estates held on trust for minor contingently upon his attaining majority — Application for approval of variation of trust so as to defer vesting of estates until reaching age of 30 — Whether deferral of vesting beyond age of majority of “benefit” to minor — Whether variation to be approved — Variation of Trusts Act 1958, s 1(1)

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered
• Schütz (UK) Ltd v Werit UK Ltd (No 1)

  31 Mar 2010 [2010] EWHC 660 (Pat); [2010] Bus LR 1244, Ch D (Floyd J)

  29 Mar 2011 [2011] EWCA Civ 303; [2011] Bus LR 1510; [2011] WLR (D) 115, CA

  13 Mar 2013 [2013] UKSC 16; [2013] Bus LR 565; [2013] 2 All ER 177; Case details, SC(E)

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 10.
  PATENT — Infringement — Making product
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  PATENT — Infringement — Making product — Invention claimed as combination — Whether person who replaces element “makes” patented product — Whether whole inventive concept remaining once element removed — Correct test to be applied — Patents Act 1977, s 60(1)(a)

  5 Case(s) considered

  2 Words & Phrases considered
• R (McDonald) v Kensington and Chelsea Royal London Borough Council

  13 Oct 2010 [2010] EWCA Civ 1109; [2011] LGR 246, CA (Rix, Wilson LJJ, Sir David Keene)

  06 Jul 2011 (Age UK intervening) [2011] UKSC 33; [2011] PTSR 1266; [2011] 4 All ER 881; [2012] LGR 107; [2011] WLR (D) 218; Case details, SC(E)

  20 May 2014 (2015) 60 EHRR 1; (2014) 17 CCLR 187; The Times, 13 June 2014, ECtHR

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 65.
  SOCIAL SECURITY — Community care services — Assessment of needs
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  SOCIAL SECURITY — Community care services — Assessment of needs — Claimant with medical condition necessitating frequent urination — Claimant needing help to access lavatory or commode — Local authority assessing claimant’s needs as including assistance to use commode at night — Authority subsequently deciding that need capable of being met by provision of incontinence pads — Whether lawful — National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990, s 47 — Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (as amended by Disability Discrimination Act 2005, ss 2, 3), ss 21B(1), 21D(2)(5), 21E, 49A — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch I, Pt 1, art 8

  5 Case(s) considered

  3 Statutes considered
• H v News Group Newspapers Ltd (JIH v News Group Newspapers Ltd)

  05 Nov 2010 [2010] EWHC 2818 (QB); [2011] EMLR 9, QBD (Tugendhat J)

  18 Nov 2010 [2010] EWHC 2979 (QB), QBD (Tugendhat J)

  31 Jan 2011 (Practice Note) [2011] EWCA Civ 42; [2011] 1 WLR 1645; [2011] 2 All ER 324; [2011] 2 FCR 95; [2011] EMLR 15; [2011] WLR (D) 27; (2011) 161 NLJ 211; The Times, 7 February 2011, CA (Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury MR, Maurice Kay, Smith LJJ)

  Subsequent considerations : 4 positive; 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 106.
  HUMAN RIGHTS — Respect for private and family life — Interference with
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  HUMAN RIGHTS — Respect for private and family life — Interference with — Freedom of expression — Reporting restrictions — Newspaper report concerning private life of well-known sportsman — Claimant obtaining injunction to restrain publication of further confidential information with anonymity in proceedings — Balance of competing Convention rights — Proper approach when determining whether anonymity to be ordered — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt I, arts 8, 10

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• Egan v Basildon Borough Council

  29 Sep 2011 [2011] EWHC 2416 (QB); [2012] PTSR 1117; [2011] WLR (D) 280, QBD (Edwards-Stuart J)

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  PLANNING — Planning control — Breach
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  PLANNING — Planning control — Breach — Travellers occupying land in breach of planning control — Local authority proposing to enter land and take steps to remedy breaches identified in enforcement notices — Travellers seeking injunction to restrain local authority from entering land — Whether local authority having power to demolish buildings or structures not mentioned in enforcement notice — Extent of power to carry out enabling works or to take steps incidental to statutory power — Whether injunction to be granted — Local Government Act 1972, s 111(1) — Town and Country Planning Act 1990, s 178(1) (as substituted by Planning and Compensation Act 1991, s 7(1))

  1 Case considered

  2 Statutes considered