It is possible for dilapidations claims costs to be recoverable on an indemnity basis?
The urban spaceman
We all strive towards perfection. As litigators we want to achieve the ideal: to have our letters commended by judges and all our time allowed by the costs office. Richard Harrison considers how to achieve the status of ideal litigator.
Government publishes timetable for implementation of Charity Commission’s new powers
Following Ian Burman’s presentation on the new Charities (Protection & Social Investment) Act 2016 at the More London Charity Forum’s inaugural event in March 2016, we thought you would be interested to know that the government has now published a provisional timetable explaining when the different sections of the new Charities Act will take effect.
A robust approach
Auditors: Just how accountable are they?
Charity challenges lawfulness of order made by the Charity Commission
Some of you may have read the Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Regina (Watch Tower Bible & Tract Society of Great Britain and Others) v Charity Commission which found that a charity was entitled to challenge the lawfulness of a production order made under section 52 Charities Act 211, by way of judicial review.