01 December 2007
40 kayakers brought ashore as bad weather halts race in strangford lough
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Maritime And Coastguard Agency News - national
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Belfast Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) are currently coordinating the rescue of 40 kayakers after limited safety cover and bad weather conditions left them in difficulty in Strangford Lough.
PC Harrington Contractors Ltd v Multiplex Constructions (UK) Ltd [2007] EWHC 2833 (TCC) (30 November 2007)
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The claimant � P C Harrington Contractors Limited ("PCH") � is a subcontractor to the defendant - Multiplex Constructions (UK) Limited ("Multiplex") � which is the main contractor for the design and construction...
Bell v Brown [2007] EWHC 2788 (QB) (29 November 2007)
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The Claimant and the Defendant were formerly partners, together with Mr Brownlow, in a firm of consulting engineers. On 3 November 2006 judgment in default of defence was entered in favour of the Claimant against...
John D Wood & Co (Residential and Agricultural Ltd) v Craze [2007] EWHC 2658 (QB) (30 November 2007)
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This is an appeal from a decision of Master Foster, made at an oral hearing which took place on 3 July 2007. That hearing was of an application by the Defendant for summary dismissal of the Claimant's claim or ...
LBH (The Local Authority) v KJ (The Mother) & Ors [2007] EWHC 2798 (Fam) (28 November 2007)
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This case has its origins in Somalia, something that is important for two reasons: first it suggests that many issues in this case may have a cultural dimension to them; and secondly that communication has been...
G, Re [2007] EWHC 2807 (Fam) (30 November 2007)
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These proceedings between the plaintiff father and defendant mother concern their two young children: X born in Canada on 2 July 2005 (now aged two years and 4 months) and Y born in England as recently as 24 May...
Coromin Ltd v AXA Re & Ors [2007] EWHC 2818 (Comm) (30 November 2007)
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The Claimant ("Coromin") is the Bermuda-based captive insurer for the worldwide operations of the FTSE 10 mining company Anglo American Plc ("Anglo"). In these proceedings, Coromin seeks a declaration that it is...
Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF [2007] EWHC 2828 (Admin) (30 November 2007)
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These proceedings raise issues of importance in relation to hearings under sections 3(10) and 10(4) of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 ("the PTA"), namely:
Sumption & Anor v London Borough of Greenwich [2007] EWHC 2776 (Admin) (30 November 2007)
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This claim seeks to quash the grant to the Interested Party (IP) by the defendant of a certificate of lawfulness pursuant to s.192 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. The certificate, granted on 17 January...
Ahmed, R. v [2007] EWCA Crim 2870 (29 November 2007)
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On 22nd December 2005 in the Crown Court at Basildon before His Honour Judge Clegg the applicant was convicted of kidnapping, false imprisonment and two offences of rape all committed within a period of under 24...
Foster, R v [2007] EWCA Crim 2869 (30 November 2007)
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These appeals against conviction by Foster, Newman and Kempster, raise important questions about the ambit and application of the decision of the House of Lords in R v Coutts [2007] 1 CAR 60. In advance of the ...
Assistant Deputy Coroner of Inner West London v Paul & Anor, R. On the application of [2007] EWCA Civ 1259 (28 November 2007)
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This appeal is concerned with the way in which certain hearsay evidence can be given at an inquest. The point arises in the context of the inquests at present taking place into the death of the late Diana, Princess...
AP v The Vale of Glamorgan Council & Ors [2007] EWCA Civ 1265 (30 November 2007)
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This is the judgment of the court, to which both of us have made a substantial contribution. It follows a hearing on 1 November 2007, at the end of which we reserved our judgment but announced the orders which we...