Hassan Khalid, Author at Lucid Law

Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust [2018] UKSC 50: No Caparo to the rescue

May 18, 2020
Hassan Khalid
Tort Law

The Supreme Court in Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust held an NHS trust liable for the actions of a receptionist who provided inaccurate information. The Court also reiterated…

R v Melin [2019] EWCA Crim 557: A Leap from Traditional to Modern Identity

April 9, 2020
Hassan Khalid
Criminal Law

The Court of Appeal in R v Melin distinguishes when a deception as to identity can vitiate consent. In doing so, it deflects away from the previous authority of R…