IN-HOUSE LEGAL

Brexit planning and corporate restructuring

With the UK’s withdrawal from the EU approaching, English corporate groups may be evaluating the benefits and need for corporate restructuring to an EU jurisdiction.

Six week planning challenge limit reinforced by Court of Appeal.

In the recent case of Croke v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2019] EWCA Civ 54 the Court of Appeal refused to extend the six-week statutory time limit for challenging a planning inspector’s decision where the individual had been prevented from filing on the day of the deadline.