They make complaints
against Local Authorities, take part in Government consultations and provide training on SEN / disability law.
Stephen acts for parents as well as extended family members (in particular grandparents) and for and
against local authorities in terms of public law matters, and specialises in contact issues, residence issues, step - parent adoption, adoption and Special Guardianship Orders.
David advises and appears both for and
against local authorities in a wide range of matters including:
The decision, in Loveridge v Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Lambeth [2014] UKSC 65, means substantial statutory damages can be awarded
against local authorities for unlawful eviction.
claims by and
against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings;
It should not cover damages for injury sustained otherwise than in road traffic accidents, for example, employer's negligence or breach of statutory duty, claims
against local authorities or occupiers, nuisance claims or assault claims.»
«If A's argument had been accepted, it would have created the potential for a flood of nominal damages claims
against local authorities all of which would inevitably have been pursued entirely at significant public expense.»
He has experience in bringing judicial review claims
against local authorities and other public bodies and is committed to acting for extremely vulnerable children or adult clients with specialist needs.
Research released earlier this year shows that parents of children with autism are increasingly pursuing legal action
against local authorities to ensure their child's educational needs -LSB-...]
Parents of children with autism are pursuing legal action
against local authorities to ensure their child's needs are properly met.
«TCC claims 2.1 The following are examples of the types of claim which it may be appropriate to bring as TCC claims --(a) building or other construction disputes, including claims for the enforcement of the decisions of adjudicators under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; (b) engineering disputes; (c) claims by and against engineers, architects, surveyors, accountants and other specialised advisers relating to the services they provide; (d) claims by and
against local authorities relating to their statutory duties concerning the development of land or the construction of buildings; (e) claims relating to the design, supply and installation of computers, computer software and related network systems; (f) claims relating to the quality of goods sold or hired, and work done, materials supplied or services rendered; (g) claims between landlord and tenant for breach of a repairing covenant; (h) claims between neighbours, owners and occupiers of land in trespass, nuisance etc; (i) claims relating to the environment (for example, pollution cases); (j) claims arising out of fires; (k) claims involving taking of accounts where these are complicated; and (l) challenges to decisions of arbitrators in construction and engineering disputes including applications for permission to appeal and appeals.»
It could be argued that stopping claims
against local authorities is exactly what LASPO was all about.
Most forms of child abuse are a criminal offence but civil actions may be taken in negligence
against local authorities and police entrusted with child protection.
Representatives at the NASUWT Annual Conference in Birmingham have condemned the war being waged by the Coalition Government
against local authorities.
Use this form to appeal
against a local authority decision about your child's special educational needs and disability (SEND).
Fight
against local authority cuts to youth services and press council leaders across the city to invest in youth centres and out of school support for young people
When a shot rings out, her past comes crashing back, and the punks find themselves pitted
against the local authority — an unhinged park ranger with an axe to grind.
Staff within the National Education Union are campaigning
against the Local Authority's pay award for 2017 — 18.
Advised on prospects in claim
against a local authority for mistakenly advising that a property was listed
The Birmingham litigation is the largest of the claims
against local authority employers arising out of the implementation of «single status», the framework which was aimed at removing pay differentials between men and women, and which was intended to be in place across all local authorities by April 2007.
«Finally, there may be prosecutions brought by the Health and Safety Executive and / or the Crown Prosecution Service
against the local authority and its management company for breaches of relevant health and safety law including regulations designed to prevent injury or death by fire such as the Housing Act 2005, Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order (2005).
Junior counsel representing the aunt in public law children proceedings; the aunt obtained a placement order and was awarded costs
against the local authority.
Matthew leads a team comprising lawyers, legal executives and litigation assistants in claims on behalf of union members
against local authority and NHS employers.
Claim
against local authority for failure to pay block grant involving construction of the National Assistance Act 1948.
Advising in relation to judicial review proceedings
against a local authority's refusal to enter a s. 278 highways agreement
This case then generated a civil damages claim brought by the father
against the local authority.
The award
against the local authority employee should be limited to # 1,250 in respect of injury to the claimant's feelings.
The course familiarises delegates with the relevant legal framework for the appeals process for the First Tier Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal following the appeal lodged by the child / family
against the local authority's SEND decision.
We're responsible for handling appeals
against local authority decisions regarding special educational needs, including a refusal to:
Not exact matches
However, the often - conflicting
local and federal drone rules pose potential problems if there is a legal dispute that puts the
local government
against federal
authorities, Michel explained.
An NHS England spokesman said: «All health bodies and
local authorities with responsibility for adult social care are required under the Equality Act to ensure that no patient is discriminated
against.
An official from the
local Kurdish
authority raised the prospect of a guerrilla campaign
against Turkey, saying Kurdish forces were still present across the Afrin region and would «strike the positions of the Turkish enemy and its mercenaries at every opportunity.»
No taxing
authority is asserting or threatening to assert a claim
against the Company under or as a result of Section 482 of the Code or any similar provision of any foreign, state or
local Tax law.
First of all it should be noted that one should never harm the consciences of children in going
against Church teaching merely to obey the law: «Our fathers chained in prisons dark were still in heart and conscience free» and better to be thus than to be applauded by the
Local Authority advisers and teach what is wrong.
The States and
local municipalities, on the other hand, have the
authority to make laws
against it, but I don't think they should.
A Columbia University student named Emma Sulkowicz says that her school and
local authorities have taken no action
against a fellow student that she says raped her in her own...
In previous years EFA has asked
local authorities to set in advance the dates by which they planned to make decisions on placements, agree contracts, and make payments for students known to them and to monitor their own delivery
against these plans.
In response to the Government's consultation on the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), the Chartered Institute of Building has called on the Government to provide greater clarity for
Local Authorities to understand what «Green» credentials they are being measured
against.
The first pillar of a national growth strategy ought to be a state - driven national house - building programme, enabling
local authorities to borrow
against their assets, and issuing government - backed bonds to raise finance through capital markets.
Almost every week there are call outs on Twitter for support to protest
against plans by one
local authority or another.
Local authorities were warned two and a half months prior to the massacre in a Florida high school that accused shooter Nikolas Cruz had «used a gun
against people before.»
Yet another Conservative council chief has spoken out
against the deep spending cuts imposed on
local authorities by the government.
Local authorities were warned two and a half months prior to the massacre in a Florida high school that accused shooter Nikolas Cruz had «used a gun
against people before,» according to a disturbing new report.
Action
against littering was not, he has written, a «necessary and proportionate» use of
local authority's surveillance powers.
Kirsty Williams AM, leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats, has written to the First Minister today stating that her party will vote
against the
Local Government Settlement unless a better deal for rural
authorities is put forward.
Earlier this year, the
local education
authority in Bedfordshire admitted they had racially discriminated
against two brothers of Middle Eastern descent, aged seven and five, over fears that a toy gun given to them as a present may have been a radicalisation risk.
And I call on the Government to provide the necessary financial support that our
local authorities will need to help settle refugees, so as not to set community
against community.
In total 600,000 council tax defaulters faced calls from bailiffs and
local authorities filled for bankruptcy
against 1,706 people.
«We believe it would be unreasonable, unnecessary and unjust discrimination
against Catholics for the government to insist that if they wish to continue to work with
local authorities, Catholic adoption agencies must act
against the teaching of the church and their own consciences by being obliged in law to provide such a service.»
If you really want to campaign
against bonuses and you want to be inclusive in your campaign, do it across the board (Civil Service,
local authorities, private and public industries of all kinds) and make higher basic pay the focus of your campaign.