(1)Novartis Pharmaceuticals Uk Ltd (2) Andrew Roy Grantham v (1) Stop Huntingdon Aminal Cruelty (SHAC) by its representative Max Gastone (2) Greg Avery (3) Natasha Avery (4) Heather James [2009] EWHC 2716 (QBD) Sweeney J 30 October 2009 An injunction against animal rights protesters could not be altered to increase the restriction on their protest [...]
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Court rules on injunctions against animal rights protesters
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Buglife: An important decision on Protective Costs Orders
Posted in Case comments, Costs and Procedure, Environment on November 30, 2009 |
R (Buglife) v. Thurrock Thames Gateway Development Corporation [2008] EWHC 475 (Admin), [2008] EWCA Civ 1209, [2009] EWCA Civ 29 By Angus McCullough, One Crown Office Row Protective Costs Orders (PCOs) are a relatively new feature on the legal landscape. The Buglife case is of general significance in relation to the procedure and approach to [...]
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