The Turks and Caicos Islands Court of Appeal has allowed the appeal of three detainees in Kajeepan and others v Director of Immigration and Attorney-General…
On 23 December 2020 the Divisional Court handed down judgment allowing the judicial review brought by No5’s Philip Rule and quashing this decision, in R…
In RM v Manchester City Council CO/1844/2020, on 3 and 4 December 2020, the Administrative Court considered a guidance document used by this local authority, and apparently…
Court of Appeal quashes IPP sentence ‘hybrid order’ imposed in 2012 and replaces with Hospital and Restriction Order In N v R [2020] EWCA Crim…
Michael Mansfield QC and Philip Rule appear in Divisional Court in challenging the DPP over the failure to consider the Dominic Cummings affair. On Tuesday…
At an oral hearing at the Administrative Court on 28 October 2020, listed to consider the application for interim relief made on behalf of the…
No5 Barristers’ Chambers Public Law group is very pleased to note its members ‘and many of its practice areas being recognised in the 2021 Chambers…
No5 is delighted to welcome to our Public Law team Jorren Knibbe. Jorren’s practice focuses on commercial and regulatory aspects of public law, including public…
European Court of Human Rights communicates Philip Rule’s case of Bowen and Stanton to the UK. The Strasbourg Court has now made public, on 28…
The Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands has allowed the appeal against conviction for indecent assault by a man who had been sentenced to…
On 20 August 2020 and during the hearing of what was the third writ of habeas corpus in respect of “smuggled” Sri Lankan national and…
The hearing of the inquest by the Chief Coroner into the 2019 Fishmongers’ Hall and London Bridge terror attack is set to commence shortly after…
On 15 July 2020 the Vice-President, Lord Justice Fulford, and Mrs Justice Whipple dismissed a judicial review brought against the Secretary of State claiming interference…
On 17 June 2020 Mostyn J granted permission to the claimant, RM, to bring judicial review proceedings against the Manchester City Council over its use…
Philip Rule and Avril Rushe were instructed in an urgent judicial review to challenge an unlawful recall, and a flawed executive release decision that did…