Archive for November, 2010
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In the Supreme Court w/c 29 November 2010
28 Nov 2010The Supreme Court will hear two appeals this week starting with Patmalniece v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions…
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New judgment: Holland v The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs & Anor [2010] UKSC 51
24 Nov 2010On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 625 Whether the director of a corporate director of a company can be a…
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New judgment: Royal Bank of Scotland plc v Wilson & Anor [2010] UKSC 50
24 Nov 2010On appeal from: [2009] CSIH 36 Raised questions as to the proper construction of provisions of the Conveyancing and Feudal…
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New judgment: MA (Somalia) v SSHD [2010] UKSC 49
24 Nov 2010On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 426 Considered the correct approach to the relevance of lies told by an asylum…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 22 November 2010
21 Nov 2010There are two appeals scheduled in the Supreme Court this week. In Courtroom 2, on Monday 22 to Wednesday 24…
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New Judgment: R v Maxwell – appeal dismissed
17 Nov 2010On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Crim 2552. The Supreme Court decided today (17 November 2010) that this appeal should be…
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New Judgment: Multi-Link Leisure Developments Ltd v North Lanarkshire Council [2010] UKSC 47
17 Nov 2010On appeal from: [2009] CSIH 96 This appeal concerns the proper construction of a term of a lease which gives…
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“Made a promising start but room for improvement” – Lord Clarke’s reflections on the UK Supreme Court one year on
16 Nov 2010On 11 November 2010, Lord Clarke of Stone-cum-Ebony delivered the annual Bracton Law Lecture at Exeter University. Arranged by the…
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The value of dissent
16 Nov 2010When a panel of judges hears a case, it is the majority view that determines the outcome. But on rare…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 15 November 2010
14 Nov 2010There is only one appeal scheduled in the Supreme Court this week: WL Congo 1 and 2 & anr v…