Archive for June, 2017
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Obituary: Lord Toulson
29 Jun 2017The UKSC blog writes with great sadness of the death of Lord Toulson on the evening of Tuesday 27 June…
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New Judgment: Lord Advocate (representing the Taiwanese Judicial Authorities & Anor) v Dean (Scotland) [2017] UKSC 44
28 Jun 2017On appeal from [2016] HCJAC 83; [2016] HCJAC 117 This appeal considered whether the extradition of the respondent to Taiwan would be…
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New Judgment: Globalia Business Travel SAU (formerly TravelPlan SAU) of Spain v Fulton Shipping Inc. [2017] UKSC 43
28 Jun 2017On appeal from [2015] EWCA Civ 1299 This appeal considered what the correct measure of shipowners’ damages following acceptance of a…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 26 June 2017
26 Jun 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 26 June, the Judicial Committee of…
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Case Comment: R (MM (Lebanon)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 10 Part Two
21 Jun 2017The decision on the main challenge is legally defensible but taken with other recent cases relating to ECHR, art 8…
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Case Comment: R (MM (Lebanon)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 10 Part One
21 Jun 2017The controversial and stringent financial requirements for spouse entry clearance applications, as inserted by a new Appendix FM in the…
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UK Supreme Court student writing competition 2017
20 Jun 2017The Supreme Court has opened a student writing competition asking Year 12 and 13 students to write an essay on…
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Case Comment: R (Agyarko) v Secretary of state for the Home Department; R (Ikuga) v Secretary of state for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 11
19 Jun 2017The judgment in Agyarko and Ikuga is the last in a trio of cases heard last year which addressed ECHR,…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 19 June 2017
19 Jun 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 19 June, the Supreme Court will…
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New judgment: R (Byndloss) v Secretary of State for Home Department; R (Kiarie) v Secretary of State for Home Department [2017] UKSC 42
14 Jun 2017On appeal from [2015] EWCA Civ 1020 This appeal considered whether the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, s…
