Mermaids v Charity Commission for England & Wales and The Trustees of LGB Alliance

Mermaids v Charity Commission for England & Wales and The Trustees of LGB Alliance

The Tribunal grants the parties' agreed request for a revised hearing date and issues comprehensive directions for the preparation and conduct of the hearing.

Parties
Appellant: Mermaids; First Respondent: The Charity Commission for England and Wales; Second Respondent: The Trustees of LGB Alliance
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
05 April 2022
Procedural Posture
Charity Appeal / Pre Hearing Directions
Outcome
Directions issued
Legal Topics
Appeal Procedure, Tribunal Directions, Hearing Scheduling

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Parties

Mermaids

Appellant

The Charity Commission for England and Wales

First Respondent

The Trustees of LGB Alliance

Second Respondent

Procedural Posture

Charity Appeal / Pre Hearing Directions

  1. 1 Scheduling of hearing date
  2. 2 Preparation and exchange of bundles and skeleton arguments
  3. 3 Determination of preliminary issue regarding Second Respondent's designation

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal grants the parties' agreed request for a revised hearing date and issues comprehensive directions for the preparation and conduct of the hearing.

Court Disposition

Directions issued

Orders

  • Appeal listed for 6-day hearing in London on 9-16 September 2022
  • All issues in dispute to be determined at final hearing