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Monthly Archives: 24th February 2011
We are very pleased to announce appointments to the Treasury Panel for Rory Dunlop to B Panel (formerly C Panel) and Andrew Deakin to C Panel.
Click here to view our Attorney General Panel website page
Court of Protection hears Mother’s application to Sterilise her daughter
For the Official Solicitor: Vikram Sachdeva For the NHS Trust: Alexis Hearnden The case has been reported by the BBC, ITV and the newspapers. Further information can be found in… Read more »
Acorn Property Group Planning Appeal
Richard successfully represented the Health & Safety Executive at an appeal by Acorn Property Group against Cornwall Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for the redevelopment of the Admiral Nelson… Read more »
Baumber Windfarm, Lincolnshire
Richard successfully represented East Lindsey District Council in an appeal against its deemed refusal of a 7 turbine wind-farm on a site adjacent to the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB. He was… Read more »
High Court settles controversy over test for capacity to enter into sexual relations
High Court settles controversy over test for capacity to enter into sexual relations. The Court of Protection has decided that capacity to consent to sexual relations is not person-specific. D… Read more »
Court of Appeal’s decision in the Gorsedd Bran case (Tegni v Welsh Ministers).
Read a commentary by William Norris QC and James Burton on the Court of Appeal’s decision in the Gorsedd Bran case (Tegni v Welsh Ministers).
MGN v United Kingdom
Are success fees legal? In MGN v UK the European Court of Human Rights held that a success fee in a privacy claim breached the Convention. Where does this leave… Read more »
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