Archive for July, 2017
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Lady Hale appointed the next President of the Supreme Court
21 Jul 2017On 2 October 2017, Baroness Hale of Richmond will succeed Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury as President of the UK Supreme…
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Case Preview: Birch v Birch
20 Jul 2017This case concerns whether a financial order agreed as part of a divorce settlement regarding property can be varied under…
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New Judgment: R (Hemming (t/a Simply Pleasure Ltd) & Ors) v Westminster City Council [2017] UKSC 50
19 Jul 2017Following on from a judgment made by The Court of Justice of the European Communities This appeal considered whether…
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New Judgment: Khuja (formerly known as PNM) v Times Newspapers Ltd & Ors [2017] UKSC 49
19 Jul 2017On appeal from [2014] EWCA Civ 1132. Arises out of the trial of nine men on charges involving organised child…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 17 July 2017
17 Jul 2017Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 17 until Tuesday 18 July, the…
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Case Comment: R (A & B) v Secretary of State for Health [2017] UKSC 41
14 Jul 2017Judgment in this case was handed down on 14 June 2017. Background The appeal considered whether the Secretary of State’s…
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Case Preview: Sadovska & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department
13 Jul 2017These proceedings relate to a “sham marriage” between Violeta Sadovska, a Lithuanian, and Saleem Malik, a Pakistani. She entered the…
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Case Comment: Isle of Wight v Platt [2017] UKSC 28 Part Two
13 Jul 2017The Supreme Court judgment Baroness Hale gave the only judgment. Lords Neuberger, Mance, Reed and Hughes agreed with it. Baroness…
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Case Comment: Isle of Wight v Platt [2017] UKSC 28 Part One
13 Jul 2017Introduction A parent who fails “to secure regular attendance of a pupil at a registered school” is guilty of a…
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New Judgment: Eli Lilly & Co v Actavis UK Ltd & Ors [2017] UKSC 48
12 Jul 2017On appeal from [2015] EWCA Civ 555; [2015] EWCA Civ 556. This appeal considered whether a new pemetrexed based cancer…
