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Alex Barbour
Regulatory
09/02/2021

Know your limits, show your limits: Lessons from Food Standards Agency v Bakers of Nailsea Ltd (2020)

The Food Standards Agency (“FSA”) made three applications for the issue of a summons to commence proceedings against Bakers of Nailsea Ltd (“BNL”), the food business operator for an abattoir in Nailsea, near Bristol, for offences contrary to...

St Philips Chambers reception
Regulatory
29/01/2021

St Philips Chambers Regulatory Winter Newsletter 2021

Welcome to the Regulatory Group’s Winter newsletter. Whilst we may find ourselves in a lockdown, St Philips Chambers’ Regulatory Group remains in a position to assist you and your clients in all aspect of regulatory law. Our barristers can attend...

St Philips Chambers reception
Events
26/01/2021

WATCH VIDEO: BPJ Breakfast Club Webinar “An update on business interruption insurance – unlucky for some?”

BPJ Breakfast Club Webinar “An update on business interruption insurance – unlucky for some?” Free Webinar, 9:30am on Friday, 12th February 2021. Please join Kirsty White and Natalie Kearney as they provide an update on business interruption...

Andrew Evans
Regulatory
22/01/2021

Occupiers Liability – Taking Obvious Risk Revisited

Andrew Evans appeared for the Claimant at trial and as junior counsel in the Court of Appeal in the important Occupiers Liability case of The White Lion Hotel (A Partnership) v James [2021] EWCA Civ 31. Since Lord Hoffman’s famous dicta...

St. Philips Chambers
Regulatory
04/09/2020

Regulatory Group Autumn Newsletter

Introduction by Jonathan Barker, Editor Welcome to the St Philips Regulatory Group’s Autumn newsletter. We hope that you have managed to make the best of the Summer. Since our last newsletter in April, members of the group have been busy advising...

St Philips Chambers reception
Regulatory
02/09/2020

Success for St Philips Barristers in £1m confiscation proceedings test case

In a Court of Appeal case (London Borough of Islington v Bajaj [2020] EWCA Crim 1111), St Philips Richard Atkins QC leading colleague Ben Close, have defeated the London Borough of Islington’s “test-case” confiscation proceedings for almost...

GDPR padlock
Regulatory
29/05/2020

GDPR two years on – where are we now?

St Philips Regulatory Group Member Jane Sarginson has advised private and public sector organisations as to their obligations under GDPR and has first hand experience of helping businesses implement strategies to ensure compliance with data...

Ben Mills
Regulatory
07/05/2020

Don’t put it in writing! Problems in store for Local Authority Environmental Crime

Joint Deputy Head of St Philips Regulatory Team, Ben Mills gives his expert analysis of Walker v Chelmsford City Council [2020] EWHC 635 (Admin) and its consideration of s108 (4) Environment Act 1995. S108 (4) Environment Act 1995 [EA] sets out a...