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Hoarding tenant fails in High Court challenge to grant of possession order in favour of social landlord

The High Court has upheld a possession order granted to Richmond Housing Partnership (RHP) against a tenant who is a hoarder, rejecting a submission that the first instance judge's conclusion that the social landlord had acted proportionately was wrong. Read more
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April 25, 2025

Housing case law update: March/April 2025

Gavinder Ryait, Sarah Christy and Ian Larkins round up the latest housing law judgments of interest to local authorities and housing associations.
April 25, 2025

Publication of s106 planning obligations

The Court of Appeal has recently overturned a High Court ruling and found that the grant of planning permission by Isle of Wight Council for 473 dwellings was unlawful. Charles Streeten and Brendan Brett explain why.
April 25, 2025

The Supreme Court decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers

Last week the UK Supreme Court delivered its unanimous judgment in the case of For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers, allowing the appeal and addressing the interpretation of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to gender reassignment and sex discrimination. David Welsh considers the outcome.
April 25, 2025

Transfers from hospital to social care

What are the key laws that need to be upheld when transferring people from NHS hospital to local authority social care? Elizabeth Ridley explains.
April 23, 2025

Honouring the Armed Forces Covenant

Geoff Wild examines the purpose of the Armed Forces Covenant and offers suggestions as to how local authorities can put it into practice.
April 22, 2025

Cross-examination in judicial review

The High Court has rejected a parish council’s claim of legitimate expectation in a dispute over whether a district’s leader made a binding promise in a local meeting about the route of a ‘greenway’. Charles Streeten and Michael Feeney analyse the ruling.
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April 18, 2025

Job applicants and whistleblowing

Fergus McCombie and Louisa Simpson consider a recent Court of Appeal case concerning whether job applicants are entitled to whistleblower protection.
April 15, 2025

A bird’s eye view

His Honour Richard Harper explains the purpose of his new book, The Family Court in Practice: a safeguarding guide for all practitioners working with children.
April 15, 2025

What next for SEND law ?

Lauren Fullerton and Arran Dowling-Hussey look at what will happen next for SEND (special educational needs and disabilities) law.
April 15, 2025

Intermediaries and the test of necessity

A recent Court of Appeal ruling has emphasised that there is no warrant for overlaying the test of necessity when it comes to the appointment of intermediaries. Holly Hilbourne-Gollop examines the judgment.
April 15, 2025

Provision of same-sex intimate care

A recent judicial review decision found that there is no duty to provide same-sex intimate care. Ros Foster examines the case.