Archive for December, 2012
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Case Preview: Re J (Children)
13 Dec 2012This case concerns care proceedings, and the difficulties faced by the courts and child protection professionals where there has been…
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New Judgment: Imperial Tobacco Ltd v Lord Advocate (Scotland) [2012] UKSC 61
12 Dec 2012On appeal from: [2012] CSIH 9. The judgment considers whether the Tobacco and Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2010, ss…
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New Judgment: In the matter of A (A Child) [2012] UKSC 60
12 Dec 2012On appeal from [2012] EWCA Civ 1084; [2012] EWCA Civ 1204. A local authority should be ordered to disclose social…
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New Judgment: X v Mid Sussex Citizens Advice Bureau & Anor [2012] UKSC 59
12 Dec 2012On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 28 The appellant, as a volunteer rather than an employee, fell outside the scope…
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Case Comment: Al-Sirri v SSHD; DD (Afghanistan) v SSHD
12 Dec 2012On 21 November the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the joined cases of Al-Sirri and DD, both of which…
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Case Preview: Digital Satellite Warranty Cover Ltd & Anor v Financial Services Authority
11 Dec 2012The Supreme Court is currently in a two day hearing of the case of Digital Satellite Warranty Cover Ltd v Financial Services…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 10 December 2012
10 Dec 2012Starting on Monday 10 December 2012 and listed for two days is In the matter of Digital Satellite Warranty Cover…
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Have Yourself A Supreme Court Christmas
10 Dec 2012With two weeks to go until Christmas Eve, lawyers, law students and law-enthusiasts everywhere may be despairing at the lack…
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The Week That Was
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Case Comment: Ruddy v Chief Constable, Strathclyde Police & Anor [2012] UKSC 57
06 Dec 2012This case considers the proper procedure which should be adopted under Scots law for bringing a claim for damages where…