CHAPTER ONE – WHO IS THE EMPLOYER A key question for any employment practitioner; you could even say crucial – for how else do we know who to sue? But in the Education sector, this is not always an easy question to answer. In this chapter, we will examine both the […]
CHAPTER ONE – AN OVERVIEW OF HABITATS PROTECTION A ‘habitat’ can be defined as the natural home or environment of an animal, plant or other organism. It follows from that definition, that almost any planning or permitting decision is capable of having some effect on the home and environment of organisms […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION – CHANGING THE WORLD “Change the precedent, change the world.”[1] And the fact is the world needs changing. Since the dawn of time, the world’s climate has been continually in flux but the enormous, existential threat of human influence on that natural variation is now established fact. […]
CHAPTER ONE – INTRODUCTION TO DATA PROTECTION IN SOCIAL HOUSING Books and articles about data protection and the GDPR often feature images of computers and padlocks, sometimes a shield. These images represent the idea of keeping electronic data secure, which is of course crucial, but it is far from being the […]
INTRODUCTION “To say that disclosure is straightforward is both to tell the truth and to mislead.” – Richard Horwell KC, Mouncher Investigation Report Broadly speaking, unused material consists of all the relevant material and information that the prosecution have in their possession, but which has not been served on the […]
CHAPTER ONE – AN INTRODUCTION TO THE INHERENT JURISDICTION Introduction This chapter will focus on what is meant by the inherent jurisdiction. The definition has been subject to much debate over the years in the High Court and even at a lower level in the family court. The inherent jurisdiction is […]
CHAPTER FOUR – THE STATUTE AND THE RULES The rules dealing with applications for periodical payments of maintenance are set out in the Family Procedure Rules 2010 (“FPR 2010”). The FPR 2010 directs the Court to exercise an overriding objective which is in line with the Civil Procedure Rules. Rule 1.1 […]
CHAPTER ONE – FUNDAMENTALS OF MATERIAL CONTRIBUTION The need to establish causation Any analysis of material causation in clinical negligence causation must start with the traditional formulation of causation. In Fairchild, Lord Bingham set this out: “In the generality of personal injury actions, it is of course true that the claimant […]
CHAPTER FIVE – THE FIRST MEETING WITH THE CLIENT The first meeting with a client to take instructions on a family law matter is foundational. It is likely to establish the Solicitor and client relationship for months and even years to come. For this reason careful thought needs to be […]
References to ‘New for 2022’ have been removed and new expectations on schools are flagged in bold with ‘New for 2023’. Other changes which do not impose additional duties but provide additional pre-existing material in the text are woven along with small re-workings for clarity. Significant changes: Chapter One – […]
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