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It has long been the case that witnesses who are situated abroad have been able to give oral evidence either by video or telephone, without any requirement to obtain permission from the country from which they are giving evidence.

Many changes to right to work (RTW) checks came in to effect on 6 April 2022 and have now had time to bed in.

This case MBR Acres v McGivern [2022] EWHC 2072 (QB) was brought against a lawyer, in a contempt application against "persons unknown".

In this video Julia Thomson, Head of Social Housing at Ward Hadaway is joined by Tim Care, a Partner and procurement specialist in our Commercial team.

The Court of Appeal in the housing disrepair case of Khan v Mehmood confirmed that damages for breaching a repairing covenant are subject to the 10% uplift of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.

This case concerned a single mother, known as L.F., who was seeking social housing for her family, and a charity's policy of making social housing available primarily for members of the Orthodox Jewish Community.

The Court of Appeal has provided an important clarification on what is recoverable loss and how exclusion/limitation clauses should be interpreted.