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Epping Forest District Council v Somani Hotels Limited: High Court refuses planning injunction for asylum accommodation

Injunction denied despite alleged breach; conventional enforcement measures not exhausted, environmental harm limited.

Nefelia Shipping v Mosaic Fertilizantes: Extension of time for service upheld despite procedural difficulties

High Court dismisses challenge to extension order in general average dispute involving Brazilian defendants.

Extradition appeal dismissed in Grundza v District Court of Novy Jicin

High Court upholds extradition order despite Article 8 challenges concerning family life.  

Buzzard-Quashie v Chief Constable of Northamptonshire: contempt and police disclosure failures

Court of Appeal clarifies contempt requirements following police disclosure failures and false evidence

Goodwin supports EOS Partners’ acquisition financing

Goodwin has advised EOS Partners in acquiring a majority stake in FLEXiCODE GmbH and FLEXiCODE Schweiz AG, aiming for rapid growth and enhanced global presence

Butcher & Barlow enhances agriculture team

Butcher & Barlow has appointed Kate Wilson and Tom Jones to bolster its Agriculture and Rural Affairs Team

FCA takes charge: what a single AML supervisor means for lawyers

The Treasury’s decision to hand anti-money laundering supervision to the FCA marks a seismic regulatory shift for solicitors, promising consistency but raising fears of dual oversight and added burdens

US state attorneys general warn companies

A coalition of U.S. State Attorneys General pressures major firms against EU sustainability regulations citing potential litigation risks