Archive for March, 2011
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AG’s Opinion in Ofcom Sitefinder case
16 Mar 2011Advocate General Kokott has issued her opinion in a question referred to the CJEU about the availability of information on…
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New Judgment: Patmalniece v SSWP [2011] UKSC 11
16 Mar 2011On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 621 Considers whether the conditions of entitlement to State Pension Credit were compatible with…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 14 March 2011
13 Mar 2011This week there are three linked appeals to be heard in the Supreme Court from Monday 14 March to Thursday…
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Case Preview: R (Cart) v The Upper Tribunal
13 Mar 2011This is a case about relationships: A relationship between a former husband and wife. The relationship between the new Upper…
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The Week That Was
12 Mar 2011There may be another installment in the Radmacher case, decided by the Supreme Court last year, after there have been…
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No laughing in court…
10 Mar 2011…unless Antonin Scalia is hearing your case, it would seem. As was reported on the Atlantic Wire website, an analysis…
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Pen Portraits – Lord Phillips
09 Mar 2011Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers is the first President of the Supreme Court, having been the Senior Lord of Appeal…
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New Judgment: Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd; Knowsley Metropolitan BC v Willmore [2011] UKSC 10
09 Mar 2011On appeal from: [2009] EWCA Civ 1159 and [2009] EWCA Civ 1211 In cases brought by persons who contract mesothelioma…
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Bringing Rights Back Home – Again?
09 Mar 2011At the end of the Wizard of Oz Dorothy manages to find her way back from the land of Oz…
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Case Preview: Lucasfilm & Ors v Ainsworth & Anor
07 Mar 2011This week the Justices will be busying themselves with a case consisting of the heady combination of Star Wars, stormtroopers’…