Archive for December, 2017
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Case Comment: Dover District Council v CPRE Kent [2017] UKSC 79
21 Dec 2017In Dover District Council v CPRE Kent [2017] UKSC 79, Lord Carnwath offered some important observations on the duty to give reasons…
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Case Comment: Taurus Petroleum Ltd v State Oil Marketing Company of the Ministry of Oil, Republic of Iraq [2017] UKSC 64, Part Two
21 Dec 2017The Supreme Court [2017] UKSC 64 (Lords Neuberger, Mance, Clarke, Sumption and Hodge) The decision of the Supreme Court was…
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Case Comment: Taurus Petroleum Ltd v State Oil Marketing Company of the Ministry of Oil, Republic of Iraq [2017] UKSC 64, Part One
21 Dec 2017In an important judgment given on Wednesday 25 October 2017, the Supreme Court has laid down important principles for the…
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New Judgment: R (Hysaj & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 82
21 Dec 2017This judgment was promulgated on 21 Dec 2017. The case concerned appellants who had made false representations in their applications…
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Case Comment: In re Loughlin’s application for judicial review [2017] UKSC 63, Part Two
21 Dec 2017‘The right legal analysis but the wrong result’ Raj Chada concludes: ‘The prosecutor considered “interests of justice” in the light…
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Case Comment: In re Loughlin’s application for judicial review [2017] UKSC 63, Part One
21 Dec 2017Supreme Court rejects judicial review application in Belfast ‘supergrass’ case The Supreme Court has dismissed an application for judicial review…
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Case Preview: Advocate General for Scotland v Romein (Scotland)
21 Dec 2017McGill & Co have been in the Supreme Court acting for the Respondent to the Government’s appeal in the case…
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Case Comment: Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs; Libya v Janah [2017] UKSC 62
20 Dec 2017Introduction Judgment of the Supreme Court is handed down today in the case of Janah v Secretary of State for…
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New Judgment: R (Black) v Secretary of State Justice [2017] UKSC 81
19 Dec 2017On appeal from: [2016] EWCA Civ 125 This appeal considered whether the Health Act 2006, Pt 1, Ch 1, which…
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New Judgment: Four Seasons Holdings Inc v Brownlie [2017] UKSC 80
19 Dec 2017On appeal from: [2015] EWCA Civ 665. Sir Ian Brownlie died in a car accident while on holiday with his…