Peers urged to back 'health needs screening' for remote proceedings
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill to be debated in House of Lords today.
Ring doorbells, domestic CCTV and GDPR
Data protection.
Collective proceedings orders are like buses
It takes six years then three come at once.
Professional misconduct and public law
Local government/education.
Admissibility and jurisdiction
Commercial arbitration.
Family proceedings: Jurisdiction
Court allows father’s appeal and sets aside order that proceedings concerning parties’ children were subject to Hague Child Protection Convention 1996.
Child: Protection
Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme.
Holiday: Package holiday
Liability of tour operator.
Solicitors could be forced down digital route on LPAs
MoJ and Office of Public Guardian consult on plans for ‘mainly digital service’.
Solicitor ‘didn’t realise’ client’s case was struck out years before
SDT fines Birmingham practitioner for mistakes but clears him of manifest incompetence.
Solicitor’s latest attempt to be restored to the roll rejected by SDT
Convicted practitioner accused the previous panel of ‘apparent Islamophobia’ as it contained no Muslim members.
Can courts rely on benchmark figures for cartel overcharges?
A number of recent antitrust cases have recycled ‘benchmark’ overcharge estimates from previous cases.
Intervene Project: Providing representation for the abandoned
A law firm charity that represents prisoners has seen demand for its services soar, as abuses have become commonplace throughout the penal system.
Legal Twitter, can you help?
If you look at #LegalTwitter, you will find people asking for legal advice all the time.
Best of the blogs - 15 January 2022
Missed our blogs this week? Here’s our top five…
Court blocks removal of Serpentine boathouse
Ruling hinged on the question of whether a wooden structure erected by the operator of rowing and pedal boats forms part of Hyde Park.
Village blogger libelled 'townie' neighbours in row over unregistered land
Judgment narrates 17 pages of 'unhappy incidents' involving 30-metre grass triangle in Lake District village.
Whiplash portal bosses want to know why LiPs aren’t using it
Official Injury Claim creators want to look at ‘visibility’ of claims service intended to attract litigants in person.
Landmark ‘secondary victims’ cases heading for Supreme Court
Liability for secondary victims in clinical negligence claims is likely to be considered by the Supreme Court after a Court of Appeal ruling.
