Archive for June, 2013
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The Week That Was
21 Jun 2013On Tuesday evening justice minister Lord McNally appeared at a “Legal Aid Question Time” event organised by the Bar Council.…
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Case Comment: Futter & Anor v HMRC; Pitt & Anor v HMRC [2013] UKSC 26
21 Jun 2013The Appeal On 12-14 March 2013 the Supreme Court heard the appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal…
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Case Comment: Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v Marks and Spencer plc [2013] UKSC 30
20 Jun 2013In May the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the long running case of HMRC v Marks & Spencer. …
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Case Comment: Public Relations Consultants Association Ltd v The Newspaper Licensing Agency Ltd & Ors [2013] UKSC 18
20 Jun 2013The Supreme Court recently handed down its judgment in the case commonly referred to as Meltwater. The Court considered whether…
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New Judgment: Smith & Ors v Secretary of State for Defence; and two other cases [2013] UKSC 41
19 Jun 2013On appeal from: [2011] EWHC 1678 QB; [2012] EWCA Civ 1365. These proceedings concern three sets of claims which arise…
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New Judgment: Cusack v London Borough of Harrow [2013] UKSC 40
19 Jun 2013On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 1514. The respondent solicitor’s practice is on a main road, in a property originally…
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New Judgment: Bank Mellat v Her Majesty’s Treasury (Nos. 1 and 2) [2013] UKSC 38 and UKSC 39
19 Jun 2013On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 1 The respondent Treasury made an order under the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008, which effectively…
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UKSC Blog Essay Competition 2013 – We have a winner!
18 Jun 2013We are excited to announce that Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood, recently retired from the Supreme Court bench, has picked a…
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Case Comment: WHA Ltd & Anor v HM Revenue and Customs [2013] UKSC 24
18 Jun 2013On 1 May 2013, the Supreme Court released its decision in WHA Ltd & Anor v HMRC [2013] UKSC 24.…
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Case Preview: Cusack v London Borough of Harrow
17 Jun 2013At issue in Cusack v London Borough of Harrow is whether, given a choice of apparently overlapping powers, a public…
