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June 13, 2019

Beyond reasonable doubt: the use of experts in Environmental Protection Act 1990 prosecutions

On 4 June 2019, District Judge Moore sitting at the Magistrates Court in Bexley handed down judgment in Williams v London & Quadrant Housing Trust. There were some lessons in her judgment regarding the use of experts in Environmental Protection Act 1990 prosecutions which are discussed here. Sarah Salmon represented the successful Defendant landlord. Background […]

May 17, 2019

Cost awards in Environmental Protection Act 1990 prosecutions

Local authority and social landlords have seen an increase in recent years in private prosecutions brought against them under section 82, Environmental Protection Act 1990 (“1990 Act”). On 9 May 2019, Supperstone J in R (on the application of Notting Hill Genesis) v Camberwell Green Magistrates’ Court [2019] 5 WLUK 124, High Court, QBD, has […]

April 29, 2019

Chris Stirling’s 2 chapters published in Resolution’s Cohabitation Claims

The 2nd edition of Cohabitation Claims published this month by Resolution includes 2 chapters written by Christopher Stirling. Chris, whose focus areas are matrimonial finance, property and commercial law, probate and inheritance wrote one chapter of useful case studies. His other chapter gives practical guidance about issues such as Capital Gains Tax, bankruptcy, Land Registry […]