Archive for November, 2011
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Case Comment: Berrisford v Mexfield Housing Co-operative Ltd [2011] UKSC 52
15 Nov 2011In this test case – the parties having settled the substantive possession claim prior to the Court of Appeal hearing…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 14 November 2011
14 Nov 2011Starting today in the Supreme Court is the appeal of Ministry of Defence v AB & Ors, which will be…
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The Week That Was
14 Nov 2011There have been a number of important decisions this week regarding the closure of health and local authority services. Two…
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Case Preview: Rabone & Anor v Pennine Care NHS Trust
10 Nov 2011On Tuesday 7 November, the Supreme Court (Lady Hale and Lords Walker, Brown, Mance, and Dyson) heard the appeal of…
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Jonathan Sumption shows a certain naivety
09 Nov 2011This post was originally published on the Guardian Website and is reposted here with thanks. In his FA Mann lecture,…
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Case Comment: Re Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Ltd and Re the Insolvency Act 1986 [2011] UKSC 48
09 Nov 2011In its recent decision in Re Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Ltd and Re the Insolvency Act 1986 [2011] UKSC 48,…
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New Judgment: Jones v Kernott [2011] UKSC 53
09 Nov 2011On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 578 The Court considered whether a court could alter the beneficial interests of a…
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New Judgment: Berrisford v Mexfield Housing Co-operative Ltd [2011] UKSC 52
09 Nov 2011On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 811 Mexfield Housing Co-Operative Ltd is a fully mutual housing co-operative association founded by…
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More politics of the judiciary [updated]
09 Nov 20112010 and 2011 have seen the development of three key issues relating to the (political) role of the judiciary –…
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Case Comment: Rainy Sky S.A. & Ors v Kookmin Bank [2011] UKSC 50
08 Nov 2011In Rainy Sky v Kookmin Bank, in which judgment was handed down on Wednesday, the Supreme Court has confirmed that it…
