Archive for May, 2017
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The Supreme Court is in recess
29 May 2017This week is half term for the Supreme Court. A full list of the cases scheduled for the Trinity term…
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New judgment: R (Coll) v Secretary of State for Justice [2017] UKSC 40
24 May 2017On appeal from: [2015] EWCA Civ 328 This appeal considered whether the arrangements for placing prisoners in Approved Premises (APs)…
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New Judgment: Hartley & Ors v King Edward VI College [2017] UKSC 39
24 May 2017On appeal from: [2015] EWCA Civ 455 This appeal considered the correct approach to quantifying the amount an employer can…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 22 May 2017
22 May 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 22 May, the Supreme Court will…
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New Judgment: Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc v Lomas & Ors and Other Cases [2017] UKSC 38
17 May 2017On appeal from: [2015] EWCA Civ 485 These appeals considered the proper ranking of certain subordinated debt in the insolvency ‘waterfall’,…
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Case Comment: Essop v Home Office; Naeem v Secretary of State for Justice [2017] UKSC 27
16 May 2017‘The law on discrimination ought to be easy’, declared Lady Hale giving judgment on behalf of the Supreme Court in…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 15 May 2017
15 May 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 15 until Thursday 18 May, the…
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Case Comment: AB v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland) [2017] UKSC 25
10 May 2017Judgment in this case was handed down by the Supreme Court in April 2017. Background AB, at the age of…
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New Judgment: Suffolk Coastal District Council v Hopkins Homes & Anor; & Anor case [2017] UKSC 37
10 May 2017On appeal from: [2016] EWCA Civ 168, [2015] EWHC 132 (Admin), [2015] EWHC 410 (Admin) These appeals considered the…
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New Judgment: Poshteh v Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea [2017] UKSC 36
10 May 2017On appeal from: [2015] EWCA Civ 711 This appeal considered the scope of enquiries required of a local authority when…
