The Times – Grenfell: the legal tasks ahead – Michael Bowsher QC comments on the procurement law aspects

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Public Procurement and Construction law specialist Michael Bowsher QC contributed to today’s article in The Times, written by Jonathan Ames which envisages that procurement law specialists will also be involved in the inquiry to the tragedy:

“Michael Bowsher, QC, of Monckton Chambers, acknowledges that discussion is speculative at present, but highlights several likely issues. The inquiry and lawyers involved in any subsequent legal action on behalf of residents will want to investigate the contractual arrangements for the tower’s management and whether there were any financial incentives for “key performance indicators”.

Subscribers to the Times can read the full article here.

Michael Bowsher QC speaks to GBC News about Brexit negotiations

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Michael Bowsher QC speaks to Jonathan Sacramento, News Editor of GBC News (Gibraltar Broadcasting Corporation) about how Gibraltar and the UK will have to see out the Brexit negotiations before they can make decisions on how European Legislation can be transposed to other institutions under the British Crown. Michael was a guest of the Middle Temple Association in Gibraltar and this was the theme of his address to 　law professionals and members of the Judiciary at the Rock Hotel on the 25th May 2017.

Watch the interview here.

Dispute resolution between the EU and the UK after Brexit: a legal void? International Bar Association Magazine

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“Lawyers fear that the government’s hard line on its promise to ‘take control’ of its own laws will lead to failure in pursuing a comprehensive dispute settlement agreement in Brexit negotiations.”

To read the full article by the International Bar Association including aquote from Peter Oliver, please click here.