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Ed Beever
Employment
18/05/2020

Enforcement of Settlement Agreements and Breach of Confidentiality

Does the employer still have to pay where the employee has failed to keep the terms confidential? That was the question posed in Duchy Farm Kennels Ltd v Steels, which was a decision of Cavanagh J in a High Court appeal from a County Court decision....
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Personal Injury
14/05/2020

PPE: a consideration of civil liabilities

Lorna Badham, a barrister specialising in Personal Injury and Employment law at St Philips Chambers, provides a legal perspective on this headline-dominating topic.  Have we ever talked so much about PPE?  Each breakfast bulletin features...
Olivia Beesley
Crime
13/05/2020

Covid-19 and Suspended Sentences – A Court of Appeal Judgment: R v Christopher Manning

While the Lord Chief Justice and the Lord Chancellor have announced that jury trials will commence this month, we are far from the pandemic’s conclusion. This fear is felt all the more by defendants facing sentencing hearings. Regardless of whether...
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Business & Property
12/05/2020

STOP PRESS: COURT OF APPEAL CHALLENGE TO PRACTICE DIRECTION 51Z, “STAY OF POSSESSION PROCEEDINGS – CORONAVIRUS”, FAILS

At 1pm yesterday, 11th May 2020, the Court of Appeal handed down its judgment (remotely, of course) on PD51Z in the case of Arkin v Marshall & Anr (Lord Chancellor interested party; Housing Law Practitioners Association intervener) [2020] EWCA...
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Events
12/05/2020

Family Finance Forum 20th of May 17:00

St Philips Family Finance Team is running a series of Q & A webinars hosted by our specialist financial remedy practitioners, the first of which will take place on 20 May at 5pm. Each webinar will give you the opportunity to ask the panel...
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...
St Philips Chambers reception
Employment
06/05/2020

“Furlough Agreements” Law Sessions trailer, with Alex MacMillan

00:00 01:00 Furlough Agreements – Alex MacMillan (2015 call). Thu 14th May at 10am; REGISTRATION CLOSED Fri 15th May at 12pm (JJEL session – for junior employment lawyers) REGISTRATION CLOSED
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Family
01/05/2020

Family Procedure Rules Amendments – Financial Remedy Considerations

In February 2020, it was announced that a number of amendments were being made to the Family Procedure Rules. A number of those amendments specifically impact financial remedy proceedings and we will look at the new rules before considering their...
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