News and Resources
Below is a selection of news items, case notes, articles, books and papers authored by members of Chambers.
There is also a separate Archive of Inspector’s Reports in respect of applications to register new town or village greens.
FTB Pupils Victorious in UKELA Moot
Chambers is pleased to announce that Thomas Cross and Cain Ormondroyd, both pupils at FTB, have been awarded the Lord Slynn of Hadley Mooting Trophy following thei Read more
Hereward Phillpot - Reversion to Lawful Use Under Section 57(4)
Reversion to lawful use under section 57(4) Read more
Richard Honey Appointed to the Attorney General C Panel
FTB is delighted to announce that Richard Honey has been appointed to the Attorney General's C Panel of approved counsel. This appointment lasts for five years. Read more
South Downs National Park Designation Inquiry Re-Opens
The inquiry into the designation of the South Downs National Park re-opened on 12 February 2008, almost three years after it closed. Read more
Office of the Independent Adjudicator
Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education amenable to judicial review. Read more
Secretary of State for Transport
Secretary of State for Transport makes Harbour Revision Order in respect of the Port of Weston, paving the way to refurbishment and revitalisation of that harbour. Read more
Charles Mynors to Chair Foresters Complaints Appeal Board
Charles Mynors, the author of the leading textbook The Law of Trees, Forests and Hedgerows, has accepted an invitation to be Chairman of the Complaints Appeal Board of the Institute of Chartered Foresters. Read more
Court of Appeal in Key Ruling on the Right of a Third Party to Appeal
The Court of Appeal has ruled in M A Holdings Limited v. George Wimpey UK Limited [2008] EWCA Civ 12 that the definition of an appellant for the purposes of CPR Part 52 is not limited to a party that was involved in the proceedings in the court below. Read more
FTB Opens Its Doors to the Public
Francis Taylor Building opened its doors to the public on Saturday and Sunday 19th and 20th January as part of the Temple Open Weekend. Read more
PLA Wins Important Case Concerning River Thames
An Inspector has allowed an appeal made by the Port of London Authority and London River Services (a subsidiary of Transport of London) against an enforcement notice issued by the City of Westminster concerning the use of Temple Pier. Read more