An issue considered in Heslop v Heslop and another (2023)
“Double hatting” arises when a First-tier Tribunal judge also sits as judge of the county court
Remedies, Jurisdiction
Development plan document Jurisdiction
Development plan – Planning policy – Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 – Defendant local authority refusing claimant’s application for planning permission – Claimant applying for planning permission outside green…
Arbitration Jurisdiction
Commercial contract – Jurisdiction – Arbitration – Parties entering into commercial agreements containing governing law and jurisdiction clause – Contract providing parties to endeavour to first resolve disputes through arbitration…
Repudiation of contract Jurisdiction
Contract – Repudiation – Jurisdiction – English domiciled claimant carrying out design and construction work for Scottish domiciled defendants – Dispute arising relating to defendants’ alleged repudiation of contract -…
Adjudicator Jurisdiction
Building contract – Adjudication award – Enforcement – Defendant engaging claimant as contractor to carry out building works – Claimant referring dispute to adjudication – Claimant applying for summary judgment…