Public Law Notes

How is Judicial Review relevant to public authority contracts? Some guidance from the High Court

Not all free speech is created equal – court upholds restrictions on propaganda disseminated through social media

A high standard is applied before Court will hold public bodies to assurances

Divisional Court emphasises contractual context in dismissing judicial review challenge to London Metal Exchange

Government approach found unlawful in successful water industry judicial review

Court of Appeal reiterates limits of judicial review in the climate change context

Court of Appeal considers duty of consultation on public bodies

“Public Authorities” for the purposes of the EIR

The Information Commissioner recently published two decision notices in short succession which found that gas and electricity supplier, E.ON UK plc …

Court of Appeal considers Parliamentary privilege in the context of a non-statutory inquiry

Supreme Court considers exercise of discretionary powers by public bodies

JP Whitter (Water Well Engineers) Limited (Appellant) v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Respondent) [2018] UKSC 31 Key Points …