Case Summaries Re KN (A Child) (Art 15 Transfer) [2020] EWCA Civ 1002 (30 July 2020) – Appeal of mother of disturbed 13-year-old against order that the proceedings should be transferred to the French...
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Brexit, Privacy Shield & Schrems II
4th August 2020
The recent Schrems PRISM and Privacy Shield case (Schrems II) is important. The issues at stake are the interpretation and legality of the:
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Bloomsbury IP/IT Law Briefing: July Teaser
30th July 2020
The Court of Appeal ruling in E Mishan & Sons, Inc v Hozelock Ltd & Ors [2020] EWCA Civ 871 was notable in that the two patent specialist judges on the panel came to opposite conclusions on...
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‘My solicitor told me to sign it’
By David Burrows
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Family Law
28th July 2020
Signing a statement of truth If a witness’s or a party’s statement – signed with a statement of truth – is said to be incorrect, or untruthful, can the witness or party blame the solicitor who...
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Bloomsbury Immigration Law Briefing: July Teaser
22nd July 2020
Welcome to the latest Bloomsbury Immigration Law Briefing which covers the period up to 20 July 2020.
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Release of court documents to non-parties
By David Burrows
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Family Law
21st July 2020
Principles for operation of inherent jurisdiction to order release Dring v Cape Intermediate Holdings Ltd [2020] EWHC 1873 (QB) (16 July 2020), Picken J is the next stage in the long-running case on...
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Coronavirus: employee rights
17th July 2020
There have been unprecedented impacts on employees’ rights during this global pandemic, including the right to health and safety at work and the right to be paid.
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On which party does the burden of proof lie?
By David Burrows
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Family Law
14th July 2020
An individual who asserts must prove In Emmanuel v Avison & ors [2020] EWHC 1696 (Ch) (8 July 2020), Birss J considered, amongst other things, on whom the burden of proof where a claimant applied to...
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Bloomsbury Family Law Briefing: July Teaser
By David Burrows
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Family Law
8th July 2020
Case Summaries Re SX (A Child) [2020] EWHC 1573 (Fam) (1 June 2020), Lieven J – Care proceedings concerning a four year old child (now in foster care) following the unexplained death of his sister...
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Marriage in hope and expectation - but maybe not in law
3rd July 2020
One of the things I rather enjoy doing as part of my day job is fossicking about among the older law reports in ICLR’s collection and tidying up their subject matter classification. I need to do this...
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