Archive for June, 2010
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Expenses MPs and peer lose privilege ruling
11 Jun 2010A judge has ruled today that three former MPs and a member of the House of Lords could not claim…
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Case Preview: Morrison Sports Ltd & Ors v Scottish Power (Scotland)
11 Jun 2010On 16 and 17 June 2010 the Supreme Court will hear the appeal of a decision made in the Extra…
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Case Preview: O’Brien v Ministry of Justice
11 Jun 2010Given current concern about the state of the public coffers and “fat cat” public sector pensions, no doubt the Treasury…
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Opinion: Make or Break for the Human Rights Act
11 Jun 2010Will the new Conservative/Liberal Democrat government survive? One key test is bound to be the ability of the two parties…
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Could a Bill of Rights include socio-economic rights?
08 Jun 2010We’ve previously reported on the future of human rights under the new Coalition Government. Over in The Guardian, Afua Hirsch…
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Opinion: “Religion and the Judiciary”
03 Jun 2010The nomination by President Obama of his solicitor-general Elena Kagan to the US Supreme Court to fill the post vacated…