Archive for January, 2016
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Case Comment: Bank of Cyprus UK Ltd v Menelaou [2015] UKSC 66
15 Jan 2016The Supreme Court recently handed down judgment in Bank of Cyprus UK Ltd v Menelaou [2015] UKSC 66, providing valuable…
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Case Comment: R (Champion) v North Norfolk District Council & Anor [2015] UKSC 52
15 Jan 2016The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the appeal brought by Mr Champion against North Norfolk District Council’s decision concluding that an…
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Case Comment: R (Roberts) v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and Anor [2015] UKSC 79
11 Jan 2016In December 2015, the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in an appeal brought by a person who was stopped…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 11 January 2016
11 Jan 2016Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Tuesday 12 January 2016 the Supreme…
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Key Supreme Court Cases of 2015: A Retrospective
08 Jan 2016Before the Supreme Court term commences next week, Cathryn Hopkins and Ryan Dolby-Stevens take the opportunity to look back at…
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Welcoming the new Hilary Term
08 Jan 2016As we prepare to welcome the Supreme Court justices back from their festive break, here is an overview of a…
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Case Preview: R v Jogee; Ruddock v The Queen (Jamaica)
07 Jan 2016The joint session of the Supreme Court and Privy Council heard the appeals in R v Jogee and Ruddock v…
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Case Preview: Shop Direct Group v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
06 Jan 2016This case concerns a dispute between HMRC and the Shop Direct Group as to whether a VAT repayment and an…
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Fisher v University of Texas
05 Jan 2016The affirmative action plan used by the University of Texas has been under intense scrutiny in the past few days…
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Case Preview: NYK Bulkship (Atlantic) NY v Cargill International SA (The Global Santosh)
05 Jan 2016Brief Summary of background facts of case The disastrous story of the vessel, the mv Global Santosh, began when the…