Archive for December, 2017
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Case Preview: R (Tag Eldin Ramadan Bashir & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anor Part Two
29 Dec 2017Under the rubric of the fresh decision, in addressing whether the respondents must be admitted to the UK for settlement…
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Case Preview: R (Tag Eldin Ramadan Bashir & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anor Part One
29 Dec 2017In her Christmas speech to British forces in Akrotiri, the prime minister celebrated the downfall of ISIS. Temporarily relieved from the turbulence of domestic…
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Case Comment: R (HC) v Secretary of State for Works and Pensions & Ors [2017] UKSC 73 Part Three
29 Dec 2017(iv) Lady Hale Gravitating towards a more child-focussed approach, her Ladyship’s judgment struck a more philosophical chord than Lord Carnwath’s…
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Case Comment: R (HC) v Secretary of State for Works and Pensions & Ors [2017] UKSC 73 Part Two
29 Dec 2017Baumbast (Case C-413/99, EU:C:2002:493), as subsequently applied in Ibrahim (C-310/08, EU:C:2010:80) and Teixeira (C-480/08, EU:C:2010:83) did not assist HC because these authorities concerned the interpretation of EU Regulation 1612/68 on the…
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Case Comment: R (HC) v Secretary of State for Works and Pensions & Ors [2017] UKSC 73 Part One
29 Dec 2017Zambrano carers: ‘Benefits tourism’ appeal dismissed In the judgment, Lady Hale found this to be a “very troubling” case but…
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Merry Christmas from the UKSC Blog!
22 Dec 2017The Supreme Court is now in recess until 11 January 2018. A full list of the cases scheduled for the Hilary…
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Case Comment: Reyes v Al-Malki & Anor [2017] UKSC 61
21 Dec 2017A diplomatic agent and his wife are posted to London. They subsequently employ a foreign domestic worker to look after…
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Case Comment: DB v Chief Constable of Police of Northern Ireland [2017] UKSC 7, Part Two
21 Dec 2017The Supreme Court’s Decision But life was actually quite simple for the PSNI, and yet the Force insisted on making…
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Case Comment: DB v Chief Constable of Police of Northern Ireland [2017] UKSC 7, Part One
21 Dec 2017Simplicity could have been a virtue for the well-meaning PSNI… Sometimes, in law as in life, keeping things simple is…
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Case Comment: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority v Energy Solutions EU Ltd [2017] UKSC 34
21 Dec 2017Supreme Court makes claiming for damages that bit harder An unsuccessful bidder wishing to challenge a procurement decision might be…
