Archive for June, 2009
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Supreme Courts Around the World 22 to 29 June 2009
30 Jun 2009In this occasional feature we deal with the substantive judgments from the Supreme Courts of Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Ireland,…
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Next Week’s House of Lords Business, w/c 27 June 2009
27 Jun 2009The House of Lords will be hearing the appeals in the In re Sigma Finance Corporation cases and giving judgment…
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Case preview: Office of Fair Trading (respondents) v Abbey National plc and others (appellants)
24 Jun 2009The hearing of the final round of the bank charges litigation continued today. The hearing is the culmination of…
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Judicial Business 23 June 2009
23 Jun 2009The House of Lords made orders in a number of cases and the hearing began in the case of Office…
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Case Preview: Lexington Insurance Company (respondent) v Wasa International Insurance Company Limited (appellant) and one other action
22 Jun 2009The London reinsurance market will be watching closely in coming weeks for the judgment in Lexington Insurance Company v Wasa…
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Case Comment: Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF & Ors [2009] UKHL 28
22 Jun 2009This control order case has been one of the most discussed decisions of 2009. A nine judge Committee gave clear…
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Case Comment: Gray v Thames Trains [2009] UKHL 33
21 Jun 2009?Killer blames rail crash, demands compensation? said the headlines after the Court of Appeal judgment ([2008] EWCA Civ 713) which…
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Next Week’s House of Lords Business, w/c 22 June 2009
21 Jun 2009There is one hearing in the week commencing 22 June 2009, in the case of Office of Fair Trading (Respondents)…
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Control Orders, the House of Lords and the Press
20 Jun 2009The recent control order case, AF v Home Secretary, has already attracted a number of postings on UKSC Blog. It…
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Jury Contempt Case – Times Petition House of Lords
20 Jun 2009The Times has petitioned the House of Lords in the “jury reporting” contempt case, which led to it being fined…
