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The Supreme Court today handed down judgment in the eagerly awaited case of R v Golds, in which a 7 judge constitution of the Supreme Court considered the meaning of the word ‘substantial’ in the context of the partial defence to murder…
Having recently done a case about an adjudicator’s jurisdiction, I noticed that in UNIVERSAL PILING & CONSTRUCTION LTD v VG CLEMENTS LTD a declaration was sought such whereby an adjudicator could not conduct a valuation of works under a construction contract because…
9 Gough Chambers team is delighted to announce that it’s Business Development Director,
Jake’s essay was on the law of surrogacy and reform of parental orders.
The Law of Surrogacy – Bar Council Essay Competition – final.pdf
Robert Horner is chairing Ashtons Legal Case Management Conference, in Coventry.
Speakers include Denzil Lush, recently retired senior judge of the Court of Protection.
Please see the programme Flyer.
Tom Little, being led by Richard Whittam QC, appeared for the prosecution in this high-profile trial at the Old Bailey, in which Thomas Mair was convicted of murdering Jo Cox MP. He will be sentenced later today.
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Mr Justice Wilkie has imposed a whole life sentence on Thomas Mair at the Old Bailey. This means that the 53 year old now has to serve the rest of his life in prison. In accordance with Schedule 21 of the Criminal…
A significant confidential settlement was achieved today in the case of W v MOD which involved the deceased – a Flight Sergeant, who was exposed to asbestos whilst serving in the RAF between 1971 and 1993. His claim against the MOD related…
Stuart McKechnie will be giving a key note talk at The London Pain Forum banquet dinner, on Friday 25th November, taking place at the Reform Club on Pall Mall.
Stuart will be speaking on ‘The Role of a Doctor in an…
Readers may remember the judgment of HHJ Grant at first instance: it was given in the autumn of last year and for more than 12 months it has given rise to practical difficulties for solicitors and counsel acting for claimants in low-value…
