News & Articles: Local Government & Public Law
Mountbatten historic papers FOIA decision released by Tribunal
Dr Lownie, a historian and author, sought access to a small portion of the papers of Earl...
read moreArticle by Jonathan Lewis – The justiciability of legislative commencement decisions (R (British Medical Association) v Secretary of State for Defence)
Lexis Nexis Public Law analysis written by Jonathan Lewis. The British Medical Association (BMA)...
read moreDivisional Court reverses Bakers of Nailsea in relation to summary offences; to which the normal six month time limit applies
Public sector prosecutors regularly commence criminal prosecutions by applying for a summons (aka...
read moreUpper Tribunal rules that Counsel’s advice to DPP in Paul Burrell prosecution does not have to be disclosed under FOIA
A former judge of the Information Tribunal sought disclosure of Counsel’s advice to the DPP as to...
read moreAlerter by Rhodri Williams QC – A New EU International Procurement Instrument (IPI)
Click here to download this alerter by Rhodri Williams QC as a PDF. On 14 December 2021, the...
read moreArticle by Jack Castle – Standing, discrimination, bias and the PSED in judicial review of a public appointment (R (on the application of Good Law Project Ltd and another) v Prime Minister and another)
Lexis Nexis Public Law analysis written by Jack Castle. The Good Law Project and Runnymede Trust...
read moreArticle by Jonathan Lewis – Non-party disclosure orders in judicial review proceedings (R (AB) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care)
Lexis Nexis Public Law analysis written by Jonathan Lewis. Two children sought permission to...
read moreAlerter by William Moody – What does the Paris Agreement on Climate Change mean?
Click here to download this alerter by William Moody as a PDF. In R (Friends of the Earth...
read moreSplit Divisional Court dismisses climate change challenge against Government funding of LNG project
The Divisional Court has dismissed a claim seeking to challenge a decision of the UK’s export...
read moreThomas Samuels joins Henderson Chambers
Henderson Chambers is delighted to announce that Thomas Samuels has joined chambers with immediate...
read moreArticle by Jonathan Lewis – The perils of voluntary consultation (Binder and others v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions)
Lexis Nexis Public Law analysis written by Jonathan Lewis. Four disabled adults judicially...
read moreArticle by Jonathan Lewis – Public Procurement—principles governing extensions of the limitation period (Access for Living v London Borough of Lewisham)
Lexis Nexis PSL expert panel case analysis by Jonathan Lewis. Mrs Justice Jefford struck out a...
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