A growing trend towards litigation
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (1022) 5 June 2010, 101(1)Publication details: 2010Subject(s): Summary: Examines the growing trend towards judicial reviews of planning permissions and the way this can disrupt developers. Describes the effects of protective cost orders which cap the costs awarded against the claimant if they lose. Notes the effect of "Uniplex (UK) Ltd v NHS Business Services Authority" (2010) which challenged the courts increasing willingness to reject judicial review claims that are brought towards the end of the three month review period. This may lead to more claims being brought after this deadline.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L150491 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 150491-1001 |
Examines the growing trend towards judicial reviews of planning permissions and the way this can disrupt developers. Describes the effects of protective cost orders which cap the costs awarded against the claimant if they lose. Notes the effect of "Uniplex (UK) Ltd v NHS Business Services Authority" (2010) which challenged the courts increasing willingness to reject judicial review claims that are brought towards the end of the three month review period. This may lead to more claims being brought after this deadline.