Archive for August, 2017
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Case Comment: R (UNISON) v Lord Chancellor [2017] UKSC 51
17 Aug 2017On 26 July 2017 the UK Supreme Court unanimously allowed UNISON’s appeal in judicial review proceedings considering the legality of…
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Case Comment: Khuja (formerly PNM) v Times Newspapers & Ors [2017] UKSC 49 Part Two
09 Aug 2017Privacy The majority held that Mr Khuja could have no reasonable expectation of privacy in respect of the matters whose…
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Case Comment: Khuja (formerly PNM) v Times Newspapers & Ors [2017] UKSC 49 Part One
09 Aug 2017As previously noted, the Supreme Court has dismissed (by a majority of 5-2) the appeal in Khuja v Times Newspapers and others [2017]…
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Case Comment: R (Forge Care Homes Ltd & Ors) v Cardiff and Vale University Health Board & Ors [2017] UKSC 56
08 Aug 2017Background The Supreme Court heard the appeal (from [2016] EWCA Civ 26) on 26 Apr 2017. The panel consisted of…
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The Supreme Court is in recess
07 Aug 2017The Supreme Court is in recess for the summer and so the UKSC blog will be taking a break. The…
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New Judgment: MT Højgaard A/S v E.On Climate & Renewables UK Robin Rigg East Ltd & Anor [2017] UKSC 59
03 Aug 2017On appeal from [2015] EWCA Civ 407 The case considered whether a contract for the design and installation of foundations…
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New Judgment: R v M; R v C; R v T [2017] UKSC 58
03 Aug 2017On appeal from [2016] EWCA Crim 1617 The case considered whether a criminal offence can be committed under the Trade…
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Case Comment: R v Docherty [2016] UKSC 62
02 Aug 2017Background The Supreme Court heard the appeal (from [2014] EWCA Crim 1197) on 3-4 May 2016 and the panel consisted…
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New Judgment: Goldtrail Travel Ltd (in liquidation) v Onur Air Tasimacilik AS [2017] UKSC 57
02 Aug 2017On appeal from [2016] EWCA Civ 20. If an appellant has permission to appeal, it is wrong to impose a condition…
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New Judgment: R (Forge Care Homes Ltd & Ors) v Cardiff and Vale University Health Board & Ors [2017] UKSC 56
02 Aug 2017On appeal from [2016] EWCA Civ 26 This case considered whether the NHS (through Local Health Boards) is required to…