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BAILII (www.bailii.org) provides FREE online access to case law, legislation, and other legal materials from the United Kingdom, England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Europe, and several other jurisdictions.
BAILII now includes UK First-tier Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber decisions: UKFTT (IAC). They can be found in our lists of: - Recent Additions: www.bailii.org/recent-acces... - Recent Decisions: www.bailii.org/recent-decis... #law #UKTribunals #ImmigrationandAsylum #immigration
BAILII OpenLaw provides lists of significant judgments by subject. The Civil Mediation list on BAILII OpenLaw has been updated by Tony Allen, Author of "Mediation Law and Civil Practice" (3rd ed 2024): www.bailii.org/openlaw/civi... #law #mediation #CivilMediation
REMEMBER: BAILII is a site for people, NOT BOTS. BAILII's Terms of Service do NOT permit spidering, scraping, bulk downloading, and/or using automated systems. #law
A text version of Lady Wise's 2026 Sir Henry Brooke Lecture, "The 21st Century Judge: privileges, pitfalls, and potential," is now available on BAILII: www.bailii.org/uk/other/spe... Watch a video of the talk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksJj... #law #SirHenryBrookeLecture #judiciary
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS X & Ors, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 845 www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWC... (Re s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988 - Sentencing - Unduly Lenient Sentences - Child Offenders - Rape and Other Sexual Offending) #law #CriminalLaw #sentencing #YouthJustice
REGISTRATION CLOSES THIS SUNDAY (5 JULY) Sir Henry Brooke Lecture 2026 Thursday, 9 July 2026 (hybrid event) The Rt. Hon. Lady Wise will discuss "The 21st Century Judge: privileges, pitfalls, and potential." Register here: www.trybooking.com/uk/events/la... #law #judiciary
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JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Epping Forest District Council v Somani Hotels Ltd [2025] EWHC 2937 (KB) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Planning Control and Enforcement - Hotel Accommodation for Asylum Seekers) #law #planning #asylum #asylumhotels
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS S, Re (Wardship: Removal to Ghana Rehearing) [2025] EWHC 2836 (Fam) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Family Law - Wardship - Welfare - Minor Sent by Parents to Boarding School in Ghana Seeking Return to UK) #law #familylaw
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Getty Images (US) Inc & Ors v Stability AI Ltd [2025] EWHC 2863 (Ch) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Copyright - Intellectual Property - Trade Mark Infringement - Database Rights - Generative AI) #law #copyright #TradeMark #IP #AI
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS [2025] NICC 30 Soldier F., R. v www.bailii.org/nie/cases/NI... (Re Bloody Sunday - Murder/Attempted Murder - Defendant Found Not Guilty) #bloodysunday #law #CriminalLaw
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Secretary of State for Health and Social Care v PPE Medpro Ltd [2025] EWHC 2486 (Comm) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Contract - Medical Device Law - COVID - Estoppel - Non-sterile Surgical Gowns) #law #contract #covid #CovidFastLaneSuppliers
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Somani Hotels Ltd v Epping Forest District Council [2025] EWCA Civ 1134 www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWC... (Re Temporary Interim Injunction Appeal - Permitted Use of Hotel Accommodating Asylum Seekers - Planning - Injunction Set Aside) #law #planning #asylumseekers
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Clarke v Guardian News and Media Ltd [2025] EWHC 2193 (KB) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Libel - Truth and Public Interest Defences Established) #law #libel #journalism
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Epping Forest District Council v Somani Hotels Ltd [2025] EWHC 2183 (KB) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Planning - Change in Use - Hotel Accommodation for Asylum Seekers - Interim Relief Granted) #law #planning #AsylumSeekers
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Save Wimbledon Park Ltd, R (On the Application Of) v Mayor of London [2025] EWHC 1856 (Admin) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Planning - Wimbledon - Expansion and Development Plan - Impact Properly Considered - Claim Dismissed) #law #wimbledon #planning
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS Standish v Standish [2025] UKSC 26 www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKS... (Re Divorce - Financial Orders - When Does Non-Matrimonial Property Become Matrimonial Property? - Sharing Principle - Section 25 Matrimonial Causes Act 1973) #law #divorce #familylaw
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS HM Attorney General for England and Wales v British Broadcasting Corporation [2025] EWHC 1669 (KB) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re National Security - Identity of MI5 Covert Source - False Evidence Put Before Court) #law #evidence #nationalsecurity
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS HMP, Re [2025] EWCA Civ 824 www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWC... (Re Open Justice - Limits of Open Justice - Media and Public Access to Court/Tribunal Information - Care Proceedings) #law #openjustice
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For 25 years, BAILII has been providing free access to law. To maintain its current level of service, BAILII urgently needs the support of its users. Donate online at: cafdonate.cafonline.org/24984#!/Dona... For more information, visit: www.bailii.org/bailii/appea...
JUDGMENTS IN THE NEWS ALR & Ors, R (On the Application Of) v Chancellor of the Exchequer [2025] EWHC 1467 (Admin) www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH... (Re Tax Law - VAT - Private School Fees - Claims Dismissed) #law #taxlaw #VAT #education #privateschoolfees