Candey Ltd, the appellant, acted as a solicitor for Peak Hotels & Resorts Ltd (“PHRL”) between April 2014 and March 2016 in respect of worldwide litigation and various other matters. One such matter was an action in the High Court
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This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 12th December 2022 – UKSCBlog
On Wednesday 14th December the Supreme Court will hand down judgment in the case of DB Symmetry Ltd and another v Swindon Borough Councilon appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1331. The Court was asked to consider if it
UPDATE 1-UK ditches ban on ‘legal but harmful’ online content in favor of free speech
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‘Legal but harmful’ element of online safety bill dropped
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Social media companies will have to strengthen age checks
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Companies could be fined if they fail to tackle illegal content
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Online Safety Bill to remove ‘legal but harmful’ content measures
The Online Safety Bill is to be amended and controversial measures that would have forced social media sites to take down material designated “legal but harmful” are to be removed.
The Government said it was making the changes to the
This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 28th November 2022 – UKSCBlog
On Wednesday 30th November and Thursday 1st Decemberthe Court will hear the conjoined appeals In the matter of an application by James Hugh Allister and others for Judicial Review (Northern Ireland), In the matter of an application
Legal pot sales in Missouri could begin before February, state says
JEFFERSON CITY — Legal marijuana dispensaries could begin selling to customers before early February, faster than originally expected, a spokeswoman for the Department of Health and Senior Services said Friday.
Under Missouri’s new constitutional amendment legalizing marijuana, approved by voters
Biden Updates When You’ll Get Them
Despite a number of legal challenges that aim to block the US government’s student loan forgiveness plan — including a federal appeals court decision to delay the plan — President Joe Biden sounds confident that borrowers
October November 2022 Legal Industry Law Firm News Highlights
Happy November! As the holiday season approaches, we hope you and yours are remaining safe, happy, and healthy. Please read on below for the latest in legal industry updates, including notable law firm hirings and expansions,
Republican women want 2022 to be their year
What will we remember when we look back on the 2022 midterm elections? Will Nov. 8, 2022, be the election that the GOP reclaimed the House and Senate or that the Democrats fended them off? Nail-biter finishes in state governors
Guest and another v Guest [2022] UKSC 27 – UKSCblog
On appeal from: [2020] EWCA Civ 387
This appeal concerns the proper basis for awarding remedies in cases of proprietary estoppel. Proprietary estoppel arises when a person gives a promise or assurance to another person that they have or will