Archive for October, 2010
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In the Supreme Court w/c 1 November 2010
31 Oct 2010The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear one appeal this week, for three days from Tuesday 2 November 2010. This…
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Lord Phillips’ Times Interview: “One year on: a supremely quiet revolution”
28 Oct 2010It was derided by critics as “dreamt up on the back of a fag packet”, a frivolous luxury that even…
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New Judgment: Oceanbulk Shipping & Trading SA v TMT Asia Ltd & Ors [2010] UKSC 44
27 Oct 2010On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 79 The respondents appealed against the CoA decision that evidence of without prejudice negotiations…
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Lady Hale: The First Year of the Supreme Court
26 Oct 2010On 20 October 2010 Lady Hale closed ‘Happiness Pursued: A Celebration of Ten Years of the Human Rights Act’, organized…
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New Judgment: Cadder v HM Advocate [2010] UKSC 43
26 Oct 2010In effect, on appeal from: HM Advocate v McLean [2009] HCJAC 97 The Court considered whether the use of material…
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Lord Phillips: “There is a risk that cuts will go too far and have a damaging impact on the administration of justice” Frances Gibb
26 Oct 2010The Supreme Court had been asked to put forward plans to slash between 25 to 40 per cent in its…
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Judgment Preview: Cadder v HM Advocate – “Tensions rising”
25 Oct 2010It is not often that the tension before the handing down of a Supreme Court judgment is likened to a…
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Events: The Supreme Court: An Assessment of the First Year
25 Oct 2010We draw the attention of our readers to another important conference in the recent series considering the first year of…
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“Judgment Writing in the Supreme Court” – Brenda Hale
25 Oct 2010In July 2010, I was interviewed for the UKSC Blog. They wanted to know about the high points and the…
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Case Comment: Radmacher (formerly Granatino) v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42
24 Oct 2010The much anticipated decision of the United Kingdom Supreme Court in Radmacher v Granatino ([2010] UKSC 42) was handed down…
