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27/01/2022
Recorder Appointments
The Queen has appointed 163 Recorders on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP, and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, The Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The appointments will take effect from 26 January 2022. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed the Recorders as follows: […]
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26/01/2022
District Judge Appointment: Emery
The Queen has appointed Philip Anthony Giles Emery to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed him to the Northern Circuit, based […]
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24/01/2022
National Magistrate Recruitment Campaign
The Judicial Office, MoJ and HMCTS are today launching a national magistrate recruitment campaign. The campaign includes radio content, interviews and social media content featuring testimonials from magistrates. It also includes a refresh of the magistrate recruitment website: www.icanbeamagistrate.co.uk. The Welsh version of the site will also be launched this week. There is a new section […]
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24/01/2022
Chancellor’s speech at the Chancery Bar Association’s Annual Conference
Sir Julian Flaux, Chancellor of the High Court, gave an update on the Chancery Division at the Chancery Bar Association’s Annual Conference. The speech marks the end of his first year as Chancellor. In London and the regional centres, the Chancery work fits within the overall umbrella of the Business and Property Courts. The Chancellor said: […]
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22/01/2022
KK & RS (Sri Lanka) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Tuesday 18 January 2022 KK & RS (Sri Lanka) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department Application for permission to appeal. Second appeal – SSHD is the applicant. Appeal from Country Guidance determination in KK and RS (Sri Lanka). The appeals were linked on the issue of the extent of risk in Sri […]
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22/01/2022
Northwood Solihull Ltd v Fearn & ors
Tuesday 18 January 2022 This is a second appeal. The Claimant (Northwood Solihull Ltd) appeals from the order of Saini J dated 11/1/21 dismissing at para 2 the C’s cross appeal. The present appeal is by the landlord and concerns the tenancy deposit. Both parties appealed a decision of the circuit judge to the High […]
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22/01/2022
The Durham Company Ltd (trading as Max Recycle)(claimant/appellant) v Durham County Council
Tuesday 18 January 2022 Appeal against the order of HHJ Keyser QC dated 25 November 2020, whereby he granted summary judgment to the respondent on the basis that the applicant had no realistic prospect of establishing an entitlement to relief in respect of its claim for breach of Article 108(3) of the Treaty on the […]
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22/01/2022
District Judge Appointment: O’Donnell
The Queen has appointed Geraldine Mary O’Donnell to be a District Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the Right Honourable Dominic Raab MP and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, the Right Honourable The Lord Burnett of Maldon. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed her to the Midland Circuit, based at […]
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21/01/2022
Kocur v Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd & anr
Thursday 20 January 2022 The appellant, Mr Kocur, appeals against the order made by the Employment Appeal Tribunal (Cavanagh J) dated 17/12/20 overturning the ET’s decision in his favour (a) in relation to there being a breach of reg 13 Agency Workers Regs 2010 for a failure to allow an agency worker to apply for […]
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21/01/2022
The Financial Conduct Authority v Skinner & ors
Thursday 20 January 2022 The Second Defendant/Appellant, Karen Ferreira, appeals the order of Kelyn Bacon QC, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge, dated 6 May 2020, whereby it was declared that the Appellant was knowingly concerned in Our Price Records Limited’s (`OPR’) contraventions of section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 […]