...confirmed the position. The threshold test set out at [134] clearly requires evidence from the applicant about the position in the receiving state before there is any obligation on the...
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The Best of intentions: what Best v. BHA has taught us about appearance of bias & sufficiency of reasons by Gemma White
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In a recent judgment in the Employment Appeal Tribunal – Hampshire County Council v Wyatt UKEAT/0013/16 (13 October 2016) – Mrs Justice Simler DBE gave important presidential guidance on the questions which frequently arise in discrimination remedy hearings when tribunals consider claims for non-pecuniary damages and/or where there might be competing causes of injury. Karen Moss
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Karen Moss has an article published on the impact of Wyatt v Hampshire County Council UKEAT/0013/16 on litigants claiming personal injury damages in the employment tribunal.
See www.pibriefupdate.com and the Personal Injury Brief Update Law Journal newsletter this month.
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3PB commercial barrister Max Schofield analyses the implications of the Court of Appeal’s judgment on Praesto Consulting v HMRC, in particular, when a company can reclaim the VAT for legal proceedings against its director.
This article was first published in the Tax Journal - www.taxjournal.com/.
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...in Chambers and Partners’ 2024 edition published today. The team increases its rankings to a total of 18 individual rankings, up from 15 last year, in London, Western and South...
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...default under 8.9.4. Nick, commenting on this Court of Appeal’s decision, said: “One of the most surprising features of this case is that the issue has not previously come before...
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...Commissioner of the Treasury and sat on the House of Commons' European Scrutiny Committee from 2016-2019, assessing the legal and/or political importance of EU documents deposited by the Government in...
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In torts such as deceit, where liability depends on the claimant acting in reliance on a statement made to him, the test for establishing vicarious liability is not the same as for other wrongs committed in the course of a servant’s employment. Alex Whatley analyses the Court of Appeals recent decision in Winter v. Hockley Mint Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 2480.
Alex Whatley is a Commercial Law barrister specialising in business disputes and Agency. Click here to view his profile.
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