A recently decided case confirmed that the Port of Tilbury could charge more than £1.5M in relation to charges for the lay-over at port of two vessels even though the judge himself thought that the charges were disproportionate to the services provided.
There was very little festive cheer towards the end of last year if you were trying to import or export goods.
In August 2019, we reported on the case of Curo Places Limited v Anthony Pimlett – We report further on this case here following its escalation to the Court of Appeal.
Welcome to Ward Hadaway's planning law update. The aim of our bite-sized bulletins is to keep you abreast of the 'hot' topics and key legal issues relevant to you.
In this speed read, we consider a recent report published by the Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman (the "Ombudsman") regarding a complaint about the allocation policy of East Lindsey District Council (the "Council").
Last week saw the publishing of the long-awaited Social Housing White Paper. Three years after it was first announced by ex-Communities Secretary Sajid Javid, the paper sets out the Government's new Charter for social housing residents and details new policy measures. It serves to make clear "the standards that every social tenant in England is entitled to expect from their landlords", with a particular focus on the learnings from the Grenfell Tower tragedy and the changes that will be made as a result. We provide a summary below.
Notices to quit In Gateway Housing Association v Personal Representatives of Ali & Anor EWCA Civ 1339, the Court…
Earlier this month, procedural changes came into force in relation to committal proceedings.
