Browning v The Information Commissioner, The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: CA 30 Jul 2014

The court was asked: ‘When the First-tier Tribunal is hearing an appeal against a decision of the Information Commissioner, in what circumstances (if any) can it lawfully adopt a closed material procedure in which a party and his legal representatives are excluded from the hearing or part of it?’

Mauric Kay, Patten, McCombe LJJ
[2014] EWCA Civ 1050, [2014] WLR(D) 346
Bailii, WLRD
Freedom of Information Act 2000
England and Wales

Information, Litigation Practice

Updated: 18 December 2021; Ref: scu.535442