CHAPTER SIX – REMOVING PARTIES AND CLAIMS Introduction Just as a litigant may wish to expand the scope of their claim or defence, it is sometimes necessary to refine or contract the ambit of a statement of case, or even to abandon a claim entirely. This may come about because […]
CHAPTER ONE – RIGHTS OF WAY AND OTHER COMMON EASEMENTS Where there is some disagreement about whether there is in fact an easement, the starting point is to consider the right claimed against the requirements stated in Re Ellenborough Park [1956] Ch. 131. In that case, the court indicated that the […]
CHAPTER ONE – INTRODUCTION Data protection law is a developing area of increasing importance. It protects the individual’s right to privacy by giving them rights over their personal information, and restricting the way organisations can use this information. It covers a broad spectrum of emotive topics including the media’s hounding […]
CHAPTER ONE – WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT The last few years have seen family law, and wider communities increasingly recognise how the menopause can adversely impact a person’s ability to live and work as normal. This has been widely received as a welcome and important development in equity. Though the political […]
CHAPTER TWO – DEFINING STRANDED SPOUSE What is meant by ‘Stranded Spouse’? The term ‘stranded spouse’ is one that has been utilised in case law for many decades and it will be a term that will be used throughout this book. Notwithstanding this, it is acknowledged that are variations to the […]
CHAPTER ONE – AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS CODE This introductory chapter deals with the following topics: The development of the Electronic Communications Code 2017 (“the Code”)1 to replace the old Electronic Communications Code (“the Old Code”);2 The purpose of the Code; and An overview of how the Code operates, […]
CHAPTER ONE – THE CORRECT PARTIES Who is the tenant? This may seem an obvious question, but it is surprising how easy it is to make a mistake. Given that the action is contractual in nature, identification of the contracting party or parties is essential. The best indication will come […]
CHAPTER TWO – THE STRUCTURE OF A PERMANENCE ORDER In this chapter I describe and explain the orders which are available in sections 80-84 Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007. I have cross-referred to the identified provisions in the Children (Scotland) Act where they arise in order to obviate the need […]
Thursday 8th Jun 2023 5:45 pm National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, London SW1A 2HE Price: FREE Register We are delighted to invite you to Katherine Anderson‘s launch of her book ‘A Practical Guide to Education, Health and Care Plan Appeals in England’ on Thursday 8th June 2023 from 5:45pm at London’s […]
CHAPTER ONE – INTRODUCTION TO THE COURT OF PROTECTION The Court of a Protection is a distinct court, established by section 45 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (“the MCA). It may only make decisions on behalf of someone who lacks capacity or in relation to such a person (known as […]
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