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Oak tree preservation dispute ends in favour of council

The Upper Tribunal dismissed a compensation claim over refusal to fell a protected oak tree

Court validates service via WeChat in landmark ruling

The High Court confirmed the validity of serving legal documents through WeChat, marking a significant development in digital service methods

Tribunal overturns driving instructor licence refusal

First-tier Tribunal allows appeal against refusal to grant trainee driving instructor licence due to penalty points

Landlord and tenant dispute over service charges

Upper Tribunal rules on service charges dispute between Notting Hill Genesis and tenants of East London properties

Appeal success after judge rules that medical evidence did not establish causation

Ebony Hornby analyses the appeal in Mitchell Burrows v Premier Automotive, where HHJ Ranson overturned the decision to strike out the claimant’s injury claim, emphasizing the misapplication of legal tests and the unjust removal of QOCS protection

Tribunal dismisses Dr Ali's appeal against GMC and Information Commissioner

Dr Shah Ali's appeal against the GMC and Information Commissioner was dismissed by the Tribunal, citing vexatious FOIA requests

Court grants worldwide Mareva injunction in Novo Nordisk case

The Singapore International Commercial Court granted a worldwide freezing order in support of a New York-seated arbitration involving Novo Nordisk

Tribunal dismisses Cabinet Office appeal over ministerial interests disclosure

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed the Cabinet Office's appeal against the Information Commissioner's decision to disclose ministerial declaration forms