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Local Authority Companies
Judicial Control of Local Authorities
Supreme Court rejects Tesco challenge and determines that the interpretation of planning policy is a matter of law and not to be left to the discretion of local planning authorities. Also, provides guidance on approach to “suitability” in the context of the sequential test.
New Model Army, MJ 3105, 22
An explanation of some key changes implemented by the new model code of conduct for members
The procurement process and freedom of information (Seminar in association with Trowers & Hamlins, 29 January 2009). James Findlay QC and Damien Welfare spoke on: Overview of existing regulatory framework; Impact of this on your bid documentation; Practical issues after bidding; Issues after contract; Protecting your information and their complete slides from the day can be found here.
J Findlay and R Kohli, When does a tree preservation order protect [2008] JPL 615
Decision making and probity, Local Government Training Program, 1/11/2007
When does a tree preservation order not protect? [2007] (Feb) JPL 194
Councillor beware! [2005] (Apr) JPL 419
Alconbury a year on: Article 6 challenges face stiff uphill struggle after Court of Appeal Begum and Adlard adopts a schematic approach? [2002] (Sept) JPL 1045