2520th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: A rape trial has sparked outrage in Ireland after the defence used a controversial argument concerning consent, to win the case.
Focus of the Day Article:
The Court of Appeal (Civil Division) followed in the footsteps of the Supreme Court this week by live-streaming its judgments. A dispute over Premier League football club West Ham United’s use of
the stadium that was built for the 2012 London Olympics, heard in Court
71 before the Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Lewison and Lady Justice
Asplin, made legal history as the first Court of Appeal hearing to be
live-streamed in full. WH Holding Ltd v E20 Stadium concerns
the seating capacity that should be made available to the London club
for home fixtures at what is now known as the London Stadium in Queen
Elizabeth Olympic Park.
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