Archive for July, 2016
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Case Comment: UBS AG v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs [2016] UKSC 13
22 Jul 2016Cases about tax avoidance attract attention, particularly in the current political climate. But when a case concerns big banks setting…
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Lord Slynn Memorial Lecture 2016
21 Jul 2016Lord Neuberger, President of the Supreme Court, recently gave the Lord Slynn Memorial Lecture 2016 in London. The lecture focussed…
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New Judgment: Versloot Dredging BV & Anor v HDI Gerling Industrie Versicherung AG & Ors [2016] UKSC 45
20 Jul 2016On appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 1349. The appellant was the owner of a vessel that had been incapacitated by…
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New judgment: Willers v Joyce & Anor [2016] UKSC 44
20 Jul 2016On appeal from [2015] EWHC 1315. The Supreme Court’s unanimous judgment specifies the circumstances in which the JCPC can decide…
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New judgment: Willers v Joyce & Anor [2016] UKSC 43
20 Jul 2016On appeal from [2015] EWHC 1315. The appellant brought a claim for malicious prosecution. The respondent had dismissed him and…
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New Judgment: Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42
20 Jul 2016On appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 1047. The respondent was entitled to recover money transferred to the appellant in furtherance…
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Case Preview: Moreno v The Motor Insurers’ Bureau
18 Jul 2016On 12 July 2016 the Supreme Court heard the appeal of Moreno v The Motor Insurers’ Bureau. It concerns the question…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 18 July 2016
18 Jul 2016Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Tuesday 19 July, The Supreme Court will…
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Case Preview: SXH v Crown Prosecution Service
15 Jul 2016On 19 July 2016, the Supreme Court will hear the appeal in SXH v Crown Prosecution Service, in a case…
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Case Preview: R (Johnson) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
15 Jul 2016The Supreme Court will hear the appeal in R (Johnson) v Secretary of State for the Home Department on 25…