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Case Summary: R (on the application of the Refugee Legal Centre) –v- Secretary of State for the Home Department [2004] EWCA Civ 1239
Issued : July 2015
Protective Costs Order was granted where it was in the public interest to resolve a challenge to systemic unfairness in processing asylum claims.
Case Summary: R (on the application of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection) –v- Secretary of State for the Home Department [2006] EWHC 250 (Admin)
Issued : July 2015
Protective Costs Order was granted where it was in the public interest to determine the lawfulness of licences granted to animal researchers and the NGO challenging the licences was prepared to cap costs.
Case Summary: Weaver –v- London Quadrant Housing Trust [2009] EWCA Civ 235
Issued : July 2015
Protective Costs Order was granted where it was in the public interest to resolve the question as to whether a housing trust was a “public authority” under the Human Rights Act.
Case Summary: R (on the application of Compton) –v- Wiltshire Primary Care Trust [2008] EWCA Civ 749
Issued : July 2015
The closure of part of a hospital was of general public importance to award a Protective Costs Order.
Case Summary: Village Residents Association Ltd. -v- An Bord Pleanála and McDonalds [2000] 2 IR 321
Issued : July 2015
The Irish High Court found that it had in principle jurisdiction to award a Protective Costs Order, however refused to do so on facts which did not characterise a "public interest law challenge".
Case Summary: R (on the application of CPAG) –v- Lord Chancellor’s Department [1998] EWHC Admin 151
Issued : July 2015
Protective Costs Order was not granted where the merits of the case could not be assessed sufficiently to decide that it was in the public interest to make such an order.
Case Summary: Friends of the Curragh Environment Ltd -v- An Bord Pleanála & Ors [2006] IEHC 243
Issued : July 2015
Irish High Court found that in principle it had jurisdiction to award a Protective Costs Order and endorsed the principles outlined in Cornerhouse.
FLAC Annual Report 2014
Issued : June 2015
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Briefing on Our Voice Our Rights 2015
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PILA Pro Bono Survey 2014
Issued : March 2015
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