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Malik v Governor of HM Prison Hindley [2022] EWHC 2599 (Admin) (14 October 2022)
The court adjourned a bail application in habeas corpus proceedings and ordered further submissions on whether a disbarred former barrister could have rights of audience.
The High Court held that unregulated legal-service providers owed and breached duties of care to a client in a clinical negligence claim, causing a lost chance.
The Court of Appeal held that a timely fact-finding hearing should have been held in a children contact dispute involving domestic abuse allegations, but affirmed the original order because it was now too late to reopen the case.
J (DV Facts) [2018] EWCA Civ 115 (06 February 2018)
The Court of Appeal found serious case-management errors in a children case, including delay over fact-finding and a without-notice injunction, but left the final welfare outcome unchanged.
LFL v LSL (McKenzie Friends : breach of court orders) [2017] EWFC B62 (18 August 2017)
Financial remedies hearing where the court dealt with non-disclosure, breach of orders, disputed settlement terms, pension sharing, and a costs order.
H (Children : exclusion of Mackenzie friend) (Rev 1) [2017] EWFC B31 (05 March 2017)
Family court appeal over excluding a professional McKenzie Friend, a transfer request, and a recital correction. Appeal succeeded only on the recital point.
Ballard v Solicitors' Regulation Authority (Rev 1) [2017] EWHC 164 (Admin) (09 February 2017)
The High Court dismissed Terrence Ballard’s appeal against Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal findings, but allowed the SRA’s cross-appeal and increased the fine to £6,000.
The High Court set aside a civil restraint order against Nigel Baggaley but extended indefinitely the order restraining him from acting as a McKenzie friend.
Baggaley, Re [2015] EWHC 1496 (Fam) (22 May 2015)
The High Court set aside an improperly framed civil restraint order against Nigel Baggaley, but extended indefinitely an order restraining him from acting as a McKenzie friend.
The Court of Protection found TT lacked capacity in key areas, made interim best-interests orders, limited fact-finding on contact and harm, and authorised deprivation of liberty.
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