Archive for January, 2014
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New Judgment: In the matter of LC (Children) (Nos. 1 & 2) [2014] UKSC 1
15 Jan 2014On appeal from: [2013] EWCA Civ 1058 This appeal concerned the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child…
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Hilary Term starts tomorrow
14 Jan 2014It’s the first week of the Hilary Term, which will run until mid-April. Due to the website move (the new…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 13 January 2014
13 Jan 2014Welcome back after the holidays. The Hilary Term starts today, and the first hearings listed are the linked matters of…
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Lord Kerr gives the Justice Scotland International Human Rights Day Lecture 2013
09 Jan 2014Miscarriage of Justice – When should an appellate court quash conviction? Law has arguably no function more important than ensuring…
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Supreme Courts around the World: US Health Reform – the Debate Continues
06 Jan 2014Obamacare’s troubled inauguration continued last week, with religion the cause of its latest set-back. On New Year’s Eve, the US…
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Women Lead Recommendations for Judicial Appointment
03 Jan 2014Equality and diversity in the judiciary received a boost last month when the JAC (Judicial Appointments Committee) published its official statistics for…
