Archive for November, 2014
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Case Preview: Fish & Fish Ltd v Sea Shepherd UK & Ors
28 Nov 2014This case considers the requirements for a party to be held liable for a tort committed by another as a…
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Case Comment: Les Laboratoires Servier & Anor v Apotex Inc & Ors [2014] UKSC 55
28 Nov 2014The appeal related to the defence of illegality (“ex turpi causa non oritur actio”; from a dishonourable cause an action…
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Case Comment: Cox v Ergo Versicherung AG (formerly known as Victoria) [2014] UKSC 22
27 Nov 2014Background The proceedings arose as a result of a fatal accident in Germany. On 21 May 2004 Major Cox, an…
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Case Preview: Beghal v Director of Public Prosecutions
26 Nov 2014On 12-13 November, the Supreme Court (Lords Neuberger, Kerr, Dyson, Hughes and Hodge) heard the case of Beghal v Director…
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New Judgment: HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Mishal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud v Apex Global Management Ltd & Anor [2014] UKSC 64
26 Nov 2014On appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 1106 The claimant was a member of the Saudi Arabian Royal Family and had…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 24 Nov 2014
24 Nov 2014Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 24 November 2014 the Court…
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Lord Neuberger: address to the annual Bond Solon Expert Witness Conference
20 Nov 2014On 7 November 2014, Lord Neuberger, President of the Supreme Court, gave the keynote address at the annual Bond Solon…
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Case Preview: Secretary for State of the Home Department v B2
18 Nov 2014This week a seven strong bench of the Supreme Court will hear an important appeal concerning statelessness, Secretary for State…
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Postponed judgment hand-down
18 Nov 2014The scheduled judgment in R (SG & Ors) v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, originally listed for…
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Case Comment: Shergill & Ors v Khaira & Ors [2014] UKSC 33
18 Nov 2014Can, and should a court refuse to determine issues of religion or religious belief in legal proceedings? The Supreme Court…
