CORONAVIRUS LAW: APPLICATION TO ADJOURN HEARING REFUSED: JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED
The decision of Mr Justice MacDonald today in Lancashire County Council v M & Ors (COVID-19 Adjournment Application) [2020] EWFC 43 is another case where an application to adjourn because of Covid concerns was refused. The judge held that an…
BACK TO COURT: USEFUL ADVICE AND LINKS FOR KEEPING SAFE WHILST OUT AND ABOUT IN A PANDEMIC
The courts are, gradually, re-opening. Civil and criminal hearings are taking place. We have to trust that steps are being taken to protect our health. I asked on Twitter for advice that people had in relation to getting to, and…
THE (NOT SO) LONELY LITIGATOR’S CLUB 27: DANIEL HERMAN (WITH DETAILS OF THE DANNY TURNBULL SCHOLARSHIP)
Our latest member is Daniel Herman a partner at Stewarts in Leeds. I have asked Daniel one additional question in addition to the usual seven. As everyone knows the constitution of the Club includes the aim of encouraging people to…
COVID REPEATS 50 (THE FINAL ONE): MEMORIES OF A FRIEND AND FORMER CLERK: ROBIN BUTCHARD
I am finishing this series on a personal note. In June last year I wrote a tribute to Robin Butchard. I later attended his funeral and was one of the (many) who stood up in a very packed chapel. Rob…
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