CASES
March 12, 2015
Licensing, Public & Administrative Law
R (on the application of Carl Cummings and others) v The County Council of the City of Cardiff [2014] EWHC 2544 (Admin))
The Claimants challenged successfully the lawfulness of the taxi and private hire fees set by Cardiff City Council, resulting in the refund of some £1.2 million pounds to the taxi trade in respect of overpaid fees.
CASES
March 12, 2015
Licensing
Mu Mu Enterprises v North Somerset District Council No.2 (2014)
Roy again challenged successfully the lawfulness of the authority’s licensing committee’s decision at a review hearing on the grounds that a member, indeed the chair, of the licensing subcommittee was not a member of the authority’s
CASES
March 4, 2015
Construction & Engineering
Ecovision Systems Ltd v Vinci Construction UK Ltd
This case was heard in the Technology and Construction Court, and is one of the few cases in which enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision was refused. Andrew acted for the successful party, Ecovision, both advising it
CASES
February 28, 2015
Court of Protection, Health & Welfare
LA v F (2015)
Graeme represented the operators of a care home in the Court of Protection in proceedings in which the local authority sought injunctions against various family members of a resident who repeatedly sought to remove her from
CASES
February 23, 2015
Commercial, Commercial Dispute Resolution
Dyson v Pearson; Dyson v Nagy [2015]
James represented Dyson at Bristol Mercantile Court in separate claims against ex-employees accused of taking confidential information. Injunctions granted.
CASES
February 15, 2015
Regulatory & Disciplinary
R v OY
Simon Morgan acted for the defence of a director and two companies arising out of the death of an employee overcome by fumes on a biogas plant.
CASES
February 11, 2015
Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Personal Injury
Richards v Richards (2015)
Richard is defending a claim by a widow following the death of her husband who was kicked by a bullock: sections 2(2), 5(1) and (2) of the Animals Act 1971.
CASES
February 6, 2015
Commercial, Commercial Dispute Resolution
FB Beauty v Monsoon [2015]
James represented a claimant supplier/distributer of beauty products in claim against retailer for licence fees and counterclaim for breach of contract. Claim settled on confidential terms.
CASES
January 28, 2015
Children Public Law, Family & Divorce
LA v K (2015)
Graeme represented mother in care proceedings involving serious head injuries to a baby and physical injuries to older children.
CASES
January 27, 2015
Construction & Engineering
North Devon District Council v Midas and Craddy Pitchers [2015]
Advising local authority in substantial claim against builders and engineers relating to the defective refurbishment of a public swimming pool.
CASES
January 4, 2015
Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate
N v J
Over the course of 2014 and 2015 Adam advised in the case of N v J a complicated Landlord and Tenant matter which related to business tenancies granted pursuant to, and protected by, the 1954 Act. Adam acted for Mr N, a mesne landlord, who had inadvertently granted a protected tenancy to Mr J, in breach of…
CASES
December 12, 2014
Banking, Commercial
Nationwide BS v Stags [2014]
Representing Nationwide in substantial claim against valuer in relation to valuation of residential/holiday development in Devon in connection with commercial loan.