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  • Judicial Update of planning issues - review of planning related decisions and PPG13

    United Kingdom 10.11.1999
    Judicial review of planning related decisions Generally, applications for judicial review of a local authority's decision must be made promptly and within three months of the date when grounds for the...

  • The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999

    United Kingdom 10.11.1999
    Introduction The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act provides a statutory exception to the much criticised doctrine of privity of contract. The privity doctrine originates from the 1861 case of Tweddle...

  • BT/LGT Telecom - Telecommunication services and equipment

    United Kingdom 08.11.1999
    Background British Telecommunication Plc (BT) will acquire joint control of LG Telecom (LGT) through its subsidiary BT Netherlands Holding BV (BTNH). BT’s principal activity is the supply of telecommunication...

  • Employment - parental leave

    United Kingdom 08.11.1999
    On 4th November, The Government announced the final legislation to implement the parental leave provisions of the Employment Relations Act 1999.These will come into force on 15/12/99 as previously announced....

  • Ill-health pension - duty of trustees and employer to give advice 2

    United Kingdom 04.11.1999
    Reference: H00679 A member on sick pay took voluntary redundancy and over a year later said that they would have preferred to take an ill-health pension from active service and that the employer or the...

  • Human Rights Legislation - Impact on Environment Law

    United Kingdom 04.11.1999
    The Environment Law Group held a lunchtime briefing on the impact of human rights legislation on environment law yesterday. Guest speakers were David Hart of 1 Crown Office Row, Temple and Stephen Tromans...

  • Consultation Paper on Environment Offences

    United Kingdom 04.11.1999
    In recognition of public concern about the generally low level of fines for pollution incidents (particularly those awarded against wealthy companies) and a lack of consistency in sentencing, the Government...

  • Legal and General Assurance Society v Pensions Ombudsman 2

    United Kingdom 03.11.1999
    Reference: (2000) OPLR 153 The trustees of a pension scheme entered into an insurance contract as a long term investment and administration vehicle. When the contract was discontinued Legal and General...

  • Benefit improvement announcement - impact on transfer value - estoppel by convention 1

    United Kingdom 02.11.1999
    Reference: H00481 An announcement said that members could accrue benefits on the basis of fortieths rather than sixtieths. The scheme rules were not changed to reflect this and a member's transfer value...

  • City of Edinburgh Council v Rapley 2

    United Kingdom 02.11.1999
    Reference: (2000) OPLR 67 The member alleged maladministration in relation to the calculation of an ill- health pension and the date on which she was admitted to the Scheme. The Ombudsman held that there...

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