Archive for September, 2015
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Case Comment: Edenred (UK Group) Ltd & Anor v Her Majesty’s Treasury & Ors [2015] UKSC 45
30 Sep 2015The Supreme Court has held that the extension of an outsourcing contract by a government agency, the substance of which…
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Case Comment: AR v RN (Scotland) [2015] UKSC 35
25 Sep 2015Habitual residence: a question of fact International relocation is not uncommon for many families today. Business needs, family ties, the…
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Case Comment: Secretary of State for Work & Pensions v Tolley (Deceased acting by her personal representative) [2015] UKSC 55
24 Sep 2015Introduction The Supreme Court has unanimously decided to refer questions to the CJEU in relation to the portability of Disability…
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Rushing for gender equality
22 Sep 2015Yesterday the London Evening Standard published an interview with Lord Sumption on the subject of gender equality in the judiciary…
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Climate Change and the Rule of Law: Adjudicating the Future in International Law – Lecture and live webcast 17 September 2015
16 Sep 2015A key group of the world’s leading judges, lawyers and legal academics will meet on Thursday (17 September) for the…
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Case Preview: United States of America v Nolan
16 Sep 2015On 15-16 July the Supreme Court heard the case of United States of America v Nolan regarding the respondent’s redundancy…
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Case Comment: R (Lumsdon & Ors) v Legal Services Board [2015] UKSC 41
15 Sep 2015R (Lumsdon & Ors) v Legal Services Board [2015] UKSC 41, 24 June 2015 (see judgment). The Supreme Court has…
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Case Preview: ParkingEye Ltd v Beavis
14 Sep 2015The Supreme Court has recently heard a case concerning the applicability of penalty clauses, under both the common law and…
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Case Comment: John Mander Pension Trustees Ltd v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs [2015] UKSC 56
11 Sep 2015The Supreme Court has held by a 3:2 majority that a tax charge arising under the Income & Corporation Act…
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Case Comment: Woolway v Mazars [2015] UKSC 53
10 Sep 2015In the recent appeal of Woolway v Mazars, the Supreme Court ruled that non-contiguous floors within the same office block…