Archive for June, 2009
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Melanie Phillips blogs on control orders
15 Jun 2009Conservative commentator and blogger Melanie Phillips has blogged on the decision of the House of Lords in SSHD v AF…
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Forthcoming Judgments: 17 June 2009
13 Jun 2009The House of Lords will be giving judgment in three cases on Wednesday 17 June 2009. There are no hearings…
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Case Comment: HMRC (Respondents) v Stringer & Ors (Appellants) [2009] UKHL 31. Appeal allowed.
11 Jun 2009Although providing a useful clarification of the Employment Rights Act 1996, s 27, this decision seems to raise more questions…
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The second highest court?
11 Jun 2009Another potentially important aspect of the decision of the House of Lords in SSHD v AF & Ors [2009] UKHL…
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Control Orders and “Enigmatic” Observations
11 Jun 2009One interesting feature of the recent decision of the nine-member panel of the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords…
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Case comment: Hanoman v Southwark LBC
10 Jun 2009In Hanoman v Southwark LBC [2009] UKHL 29 the House of Lords dismissed the Council’s appeal in this right to…
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Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF and others [2009] UKHL 28
10 Jun 2009This control order case has been one of the most discussed decisions of 2009. A nine judge Committee gave clear…
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New judgment: R v Islam (Respondent) [2009] UKHL 30. Appeal dismissed.
10 Jun 2009Summary by Andrew Bodnar (Matrix). Determines the meaning of the expression “market value” in the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002,…
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New Judgment: HMRC (Respondents) v Stringer & Ors (Appellants) [2009] UKHL 31. Appeal allowed.
10 Jun 2009Decision on holiday pay claims. A decision was handed down today in long-running litigation in Stringer v HMRC (aka Ainsworth…
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New Judgment: SSHD v AF & Ors [2009] UKHL 28. Appeal Allowed.
10 Jun 2009Summary by: Alison Macdonald (Matrix). A unanimous 9 member House of Lords allowed the appeal in the Article 6 control…