Breach of Terrorism Notification Requirements: Deterrent Custody, “Potential Harm” Assessment, and ECHR-Compatibility of the Mandatory One-Year Licence (Sentencing Act 2020 s.278) 1. Introduction...
Redacted Loan-Transfer Documents in Repossession Execution: Balance-of-Probabilities Proof and “Peruvian Guano” Relevance 1. Introduction Start Mortgages DAC and Anor v Corr and Anor (Approved)...
Clarifications as Part of the ISFT and the 30-Day Clock for Transparency Challenges in Competitive Dialogue Procurements 1) Introduction In Kerrigan Sheanon Newman UnLtd Company v Sustainable Energy...
R v Peniston: Particularised Grounds and Privilege Waiver as Preconditions for “Ineffective Counsel” Conviction Appeals 1. Introduction Peniston, R. v ([2026] EWCA Crim 354) is a decision of the...
Near-Campaign Multiple Rape and Pregnancy-Resulting Harm: Moving Beyond Category 2B and Ensuring Totality Under Concurrent Sentences Introduction Patel, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 246 is an unduly lenient...
Timely Environmental Information Remedies: EU-Law Limits on Repeated Remittal by the Commissioner for Environmental Information 1. Introduction People Over Wind v Commissioner For Environmental...
Draft Judgment Circulation: Limited Scope of Party Comment, Confidentiality, and the Line Between Informal Case-Management and a “Decision in Principle” 1) Introduction People Over Wind v...
A Section 132 EIAR Request Is Not a Procedural Straightjacket: Solar Farm Access Tracks Are Not ‘Private Roads’ Triggering Mandatory EIA 1) Introduction Moss and Ors v An Coimisiun Pleanala and Anor...
Binding SPPR Planning Guidelines and SEA: Apartment Design Standards as a “Framework for Future Development Consent” (Article 3 SEA Directive) and Aarhus/Kyiv-Consistent Interpretation Case: McDonald...
Accelerated “Safe Country” Appeals: No Oral Hearing Where the Appellant Identifies No Specific Issue Beyond Restating Prior Evidence Case: I. M. v The International Protection Appeals Tribunal and...
Section 146 Online-Publication Breaches: Declaratory Relief (Not Certiorari) and Costs Set-Off Where a Concession Is Not Timely Accepted Case: Hoctor and Ors v An Coimisiun Pleanala and Anor [2026]...
Strike-out for Delay in Judicial Review: Applying Kirwan v Connors Case-Sensitively, Rejecting “Covid as a Blanket Excuse”, and Treating Likely Oral Evidence as a Prejudice Multiplier 1. Introduction...
UKSC Aligns Patent-Eligibility for Computer-Implemented Inventions with EPO G1/19: Aerotel Replaced; ANNs Treated as Computer Programs; “Any Hardware” Restored Case: Emotional Perception AI Ltd v...
Dairy UK Ltd v Oatly AB [2026] UKSC 4 — “Designation” Covers Any Use “in Respect of” a Product; “Characteristic Quality” Exception Requires Clear, Unambiguous Description 1. Introduction This Supreme...
Child’s Wishes Cannot Dilute Article 13(b) “Grave Risk”: Intolerability Remains Objective in Hague Return Proceedings Case: Petition of DM (Court of Session) Citation: [2026] CSIH 9 Court: Scottish...
Section 2(1)(f) “Error” Appeals Are Confined to Objectively Verifiable Facts, Not Valuation Methodology or Comparable Selection 1) Introduction The Nail & Beauty Zone LTD, trading as Pure Spa and...
Sentencing “Totality” and Plea Credit Where the Basis of Guilty Plea Shifts After a Newton Hearing (Armani, R. v) 1. Introduction Armani, R. v ([2026] EWCA Crim 322) concerns a renewed application...
Proper Provision and Settlement Autonomy in Irish Divorce: High Threshold to Displace Concluded Terms Case: N.F. v O.F. (Proper Provision, Terms of Settlement, Spousal Autonomy) (Approved) Citation:...
Industry-Funded Specialist Police Units and Abuse of Process: When Third-Party Funding Does Not Require a Stay Case: Moore & Anor, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 209 (CA (Crim Div)) Date: 11 February 2026...
Drawing the Line: No “Lost Years” Earnings for an Infant Claimant Absent Evidence of Individual Earning Capacity Case: CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Citation: [2026] UKSC 5...