Archive for February, 2016
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Case preview: R (MA) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and other cases (Part 1)
29 Feb 2016The Supreme Court will spend the first half of this week hearing the appeals in three related cases: R (MA)…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 29 February 2016
26 Feb 2016Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 29 February 2016 the Supreme…
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New Judgment: Knauer v Ministry of Justice v [2016] UKSC 9
24 Feb 2016On appeal from: [2014] EWHC 2553 (QB) The Supreme Court unanimously allowed the appeal concerning the appropriate date for the…
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Case Comment: In the matter of J (a child) [2015] UKSC 70
22 Feb 2016When considering child abduction most practitioners’ minds will turn to the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 on the Civil…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 22 February 2016
22 Feb 2016Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 22 February 2016 the Supreme…
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Case Preview: The Christian Institute & Ors v The Lord Advocate
19 Feb 2016Background The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 received Royal Assent on 27 March 2014. Part 4 of the…
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New Judgment: R v Jogee; Ruddock v The Queen (Jamaica) [2016] UKSC 8
18 Feb 2016On appeal from: [2013] EWCA Crim 1433 The Supreme Court and the Privy Council unanimously allowed the appeals regarding challenges…
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New Judgment: Shop Direct Group v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs [2016] UKSC 7
17 Feb 2016On appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 255 The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed the appeal concerning the circumstances in which tax…
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Case Comment: Kennedy v Cordia (Services) LLP [2016] UKSC 6
15 Feb 2016The Supreme Court unanimously allowed Ms Kennedy’s appeal upholding the first instance finding that her employer, by failing to provide…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 15 February 2016
12 Feb 2016Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Monday 15 February 2016 the Supreme…