CHAPTER ONE THE BASICS OF A CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS OF EXISTING USE AND DEVELOPMENT Section 191 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 envisages three circumstances where a certificate may be issued. Two relate to unauthorized development and the third relates to development in breach of a condition. Subsection […]
CHAPTER ONE WHO IS THE EMPLOYER? Introduction 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 […]
At its simplest Certificates of Lawfulness concern two sections of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. Such a simplistic approach would, however, do the topic a disservice as there are a number of other sections that are engaged including the definition of development as well as the obvious link […]
The second Jackson report of July 2017 introduces the idea of further fixed costs into all areas of personal injury, as well as further tariff fees in road traffic claims, fixed costs in clinical negligence, and fixed costs in multi-track cases. These changes are likely to come into effect in […]
The new edition of this popular book covers issues in relation to housing disrepair claims and cavity wall claims, and in particular focuses on the day-to-day issues in practice that one encounters with such cases including spotting the ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ quickly and efficiently, practical tips for investigation, litigation tactics, […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE GDPR The General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’) that comes into force on 25th May 2018 represents a once in a generation change to the rules relating to data protection. The current Data Protection Act 1998 (‘DPA’) is based on an EU Directive (‘the Directive’) dating […]
CHAPTER TWO SETTING THE SCENE Introduction and objectives Popular social networking sites these days seem to be used around the world by so many people1 that it is easy to assume everyone uses the services and is familiar with all of the activities that take place digitally online and via […]
This conference provides a clear but comprehensive guide to 2018 Jackson reforms that can be utilised by practitioners on a day-to-day basis, in Claimant and Defendant practice. The conference will have a variety of speakers on running personal injury cases in an efficient way post-Jackson, spotting the winners and vetting […]
CHAPTER TWO HISTORY AND OVERVIEW 2.1 The Ilott Case in the Supreme Court 2.2 History 2.1 The Ilott Case in the Supreme Court 2.1.1 The Supreme Court decision in Ilott v The Blue Cross and Others [2017] UKSC 17 (which from now on I will refer to as Ilott SC […]
CHAPTER ONE WILL VALIDITY Assessing the Validity of the Will & the Practice What are the proper formalities of the will? Age As a general rule, a testator must have reached the age of 18 at the time of making a Will (the Wills Act 1837, s.7). Formalities In addition, […]
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