Chaoui El Goure V Royal Borough Of Kensington And Chelsea [2012] EWCA Civ 670 CA

David appeared successfully for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea before the Court of Appeal. In this important case dealing with the modern approach to statutory interpretation Mummery L.J. (who gave the lead judgment) confirmed that it was necessary to give a purposive rather than a literal interpretation to Regulation 6 of the Housing Review Procedures Regulations 1999. View judgment.