Archive for December, 2010
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Lord Judge and the Public Bodies Bill
21 Dec 2010On Friday, The Guardian’s Patrick Wintour exclaimed that “Government plans to abolish a raft of quangos by ministerial decree will…
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Case Comment: Her Majesty’s Revenue And Customs v DCC Holdings (UK) Limited [2010] UKSC 58
17 Dec 2010In the case of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v DCC Holdings (UK) Limited [2010] UKSC 58 the Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: Manchester City Council v Pinnock & Ors [2010] UKSC 45
15 Dec 2010Having grappled (in its former guise as the House of Lords) for some years with the extent to which the…
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New Judgment: Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v DCC Holdings (UK) Ltd [2010] UKSC 58
15 Dec 2010On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 1165 Concerns the proper treatment of fixed price contracts for the sale and repurchase…
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New Judgment: R (Edwards & Anor) v Environment Agency & Ors [2010] UKSC 57
15 Dec 2010On appeal from: [2006] EWCA Civ 877 An appeal against a decision of two costs officers appointed to assess costs…
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New Judgment: Principal Reporter v K & Ors [2010] UKSC 56
15 Dec 2010On appeal from: [2010] CSIH 5; [2009] CSOH 94 This is a case about the rights of unmarried fathers to…
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Case Preview: Frisby v Birmingham CC; Hounslow LBC v Powell; Leeds CC v Hall
15 Dec 2010This appeal from the Court of Appeal, where it was known as Salford CC v Mullen [2010] EWCA Civ 336,…
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News: Courtesy titles for Justices of the Supreme Court
13 Dec 2010It has been announced by the Supreme Court that the Queen has signed a warrant “declaring that every Justice of…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 13 December 2010
13 Dec 2010There is only one appeal listed in the Supreme Court this week with the three day hearing of Brent London…
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New Judgment: Progress Property Co Ltd v Moorgarth Group Ltd [2010] UKSC 55
08 Dec 2010On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 629 For our case preview, please click here The issue in this appeal is…