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Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Hansen Palomares Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2017 |
[2017] UKSC 36 · Supreme Court
A local housing authority deciding whether it was reasonable for a homeless applicant to accept a final offer must consider all her personal circumstances…
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21 |
| 5 Jun 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 1456 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under the Care Act 2014, a local authority may use section 19(3) to meet urgent care and support needs before completing a further needs assessment. An earlier…
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7 |
| 8 Nov 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 2813 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, suitability is relative and must be assessed by reference to the household’s needs, the accommodation’s location…
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7 |
| 31 Jul 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 807 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A person who voluntarily leaves employment for an indefinite period to care for a child does not retain EU worker status merely because a return to work is…
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5 |
| 11 Mar 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 414 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A local authority may use a Resource Allocation System as an indicative starting point when setting a personal budget, provided it does not treat the resulting…
|
3 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 780 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Accommodation provided by a local authority to a tenant under a social housing allocation is ordinarily managed as premises under Part 4 of the Equality Act…
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| 8 Nov 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 2813 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, suitability is relative and must be assessed by reference to the household’s needs, the accommodation’s location…
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7 |
| 23 Jul 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 1989 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A local authority’s social-care assessment is not unlawful merely because another view is possible, and courts should avoid overzealous textual analysis of…
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| 5 Jun 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 1456 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Under the Care Act 2014, a local authority may use section 19(3) to meet urgent care and support needs before completing a further needs assessment. An earlier…
|
7 |
| 10 May 2017 |
[2017] UKSC 36 · Supreme Court
A local housing authority deciding whether it was reasonable for a homeless applicant to accept a final offer must consider all her personal circumstances…
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21 |
| 22 Mar 2017 |
[2017] EWCA Civ 156 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A secure housing tenancy requires at least one joint tenant to occupy the dwelling as their only or principal home. Occupation as a home alone does not…
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2 |
| 18 Jan 2017 |
[2017] EWHC 33 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
On a homelessness appeal under section 204 of the Housing Act 1996, the local housing authority determines in the first instance what inquiries are necessary…
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| 8 Jul 2015 |
[2015] EWCA Civ 711 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
When a homeless applicant refuses objectively suitable accommodation, the authority must consider all the applicant’s personal characteristics, needs, hopes…
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| 22 Feb 2011 |
[2011] EWCA Civ 451 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
EU-derived health and safety regulations must, so far as possible, be construed compatibly with the relevant directives. That obligation does not require…
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1 |
| 12 Mar 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 381 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
A householder does not assume control of construction work merely by restricting contractors’ access to parts of the property. Control under the relevant…
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| 11 Mar 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 414 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A local authority may use a Resource Allocation System as an indicative starting point when setting a personal budget, provided it does not treat the resulting…
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3 |
| 1 Dec 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 1260 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For a claim under the Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987, the claimant need not name housing benefit expressly. The document, read in its context, must…
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2 |
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