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In Brief – May 2020

In each issue, we try and cover cases in brief which we were unable to cover in full. Below are the cases covered in brief in Issue 5, May 2020. M (Declaration of Death of Child) [2020] EWCA Civ 164 – Issue was whether the child, Midrar, was legally dead…
May 1, 2020Posted inClinical negligence, Costs, Court of Protection, Inquests, Issue 5, Personal injury, Procedural, Public, Quantum, RegulatoryTags:
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Order Seeking Possession of a Hospital Bed During the Covid-19 Pandemic

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v MB (Rev 1) [2020] EWHC 882 (QB)  The Claimant, the NHS Trust, sought possession from the Defendant, a patient called MB, of a bedroom on a ward of the hospital. The ward was intended for those requiring acute neuropsychiatry care for up…
April 1, 2020Posted inPublic, Special IssueTags: , , ,
Posted inInquests Issue 4

Evidence From Behind Screens in Inquests

R (on the application of Dyer) v Assistant Coroner for West Yorkshire (Western) [2019] EWHC 2897 (Admin)  This article originally appeared in Issue 4 (March 2020). Mr Hall, a black man, died shortly after being in police custody and being restrained. The police officers called to give evidence at the…
March 1, 2020Posted inInquests, Issue 4
Posted inAbuse/Child Abuse Clinical negligence Costs Court of Protection Inquests Issue 4 Procedural Quantum Regulatory

In Brief – March 2020

In each issue, we try and cover cases in brief which we were unable to cover in full. Below are the cases covered in brief in Issue 4, March 2020. Attorney General of St Helena v AB and others (St Helena) [2020] UKPC 1 – Privy Council decision considering whether…
March 1, 2020Posted inAbuse/Child Abuse, Clinical negligence, Costs, Court of Protection, Inquests, Issue 4, Procedural, Quantum, RegulatoryTags: