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Epping Forest District Council v Somani Hotels: planning permission and asylum accommodation

High Court considers whether hotel use for asylum seekers requires planning permission under material change provisions.

Compulsory purchase compensation principles clarified in Quyoom vehicle dismantling case

Upper Tribunal establishes key precedent on business valuation following compulsory acquisition

Dr Christopher Day v Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust: causation standards in whistleblowing detriment claims

Employment Appeal Tribunal clarifies causation requirements for whistleblowing detriment claims under section 47B

Tribunal finds consent breach but rejects sanctions in Green Deal solar panel dispute

First-tier Tribunal rules technical regulatory breach insufficient grounds for compensation order

High Court quashes educational sanctions in Pearson judicial review case

High Court addresses procedural fairness in academic malpractice investigation involving educational body and qualification provider.

Privy Council upholds charitable organisation exemption from unfair dismissal claims

Cayman Islands employment law clarified regarding charitable sector protections and constitutional rights.

Teledyne UK v Ensell: contempt proceedings and actual knowledge requirements

High Court clarifies actual knowledge test in contempt applications involving protest injunctions.

Madagascar Oil restructuring plan receives High Court approval

High Court sanctions Part 26A plan despite creditor opposition in landmark corporate restructuring case