Archive for February, 2013
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2013 UKSC Blog Essay Competition
28 Feb 2013It’s that time of year again – we’re launching the UKSC Blog’s annual essay competition, this year in conjunction with…
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Case Comment: O’Brien v The Ministry of Justice [2013] UKSC 6
28 Feb 2013The Supreme Court’s second judgement in this matter marks the end of the long-running part-time judges’ pension saga. In its…
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New Judgment: Joint Administrators of Heritable Bank plc v Winding-Up Board of Landsbanki Islands hf [2013] UKSC 13
27 Feb 2013On appeal from [2011] CSIH 61. The issue before the Court was how cross-claims between two credit institutions could be…
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New Judgment: Davies & Anor t/a All Stars Nursery v The Scottish Commission for the Regulation of Care [2013] UKSC 12
27 Feb 2013On appeal from: [2012] CSIH 7 The appellants operated a nursery that was registered in 2004 with the Scottish Commission…
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New Judgment: FSA v Sinaloa Gold plc & Ors and Barclays Bank plc [2013] UKSC 11
27 Feb 2013On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 954 In a unanimous decision, the Court dismissed the appeal by Barclays as there…
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Lady Hale on judicial diversity
26 Feb 2013Today’s new appointments mean Lady Hale will remain the only female member on a bench of 12. Last week she…
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New Judicial Appointments Announced
26 Feb 2013The Supreme Court has released the following press release: Trio of judicial appointments to the Supreme Court Lord Neuberger, President…
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Case Comment: B (Algeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2013] UKSC 4
25 Feb 2013The Supreme Court handed down judgment in B (Algeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2013] UKSC 4…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 25 February 2013
25 Feb 2013It’s a particularly busy week in the Supreme Court. In Courtroom 1 from Monday 25 February 2013 the linked appeals…
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The Week That Was
24 Feb 2013Senior legal figures have defended the system of jury trial after the jury in the trial of Vicky Pryce, the…
