Archive for March, 2018
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Happy Easter break from the UKSC Blog!
30 Mar 2018Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. The UK Supreme Court is now in recess…
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Case Preview Round-Up for Hilary Term 2018 in the Supreme Court
28 Mar 2018R (Stott) v Secretary of State for Justice was heard on 18 Jan 2018. This appeal was brought by a…
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Case Preview: Prudential Assurance Company Ltd v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs
27 Mar 2018Pat Dugdale, consultant in the tax team at CMS, offers a preview of the decision awaited in Prudential Assurance Company…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 26 March 2018
26 Mar 2018Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. Last week, the Lords Constitution Committee heard evidence…
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New Judgment: JSC BTA Bank v Khrapunov [2018] UKSC 19
21 Mar 2018On appeal from: [2017] EWCA Civ 40. This appeal considered whether it is permissible to maintain a claim for unlawful means…
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New Judgment: Dryden & Ors v Johnson Matthey Plc [2018] UKSC 18
21 Mar 2018On appeal from: [2016] EWCA Civ 408. This appeal considered whether the appellants have suffered actionable damage in the form of…
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New Judgment: Re an application by Kevin Maguire for Judicial Review (Northern Ireland) [2018] UKSC 17
21 Mar 2018On appeal from: [2015] NIQB 4. The appellant was a defendant in criminal proceedings in the Crown Court in Belfast. A…
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Case Comment: SM (Algeria) v Entry Clearance Officer, UK Visa Section [2018] UKSC 9 Part Two
19 Mar 2018Lady Hale found reason to consider that Susana qualified for automatic rights of entry and residence as a “direct descendant”…
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Case Comment: SM (Algeria) v Entry Clearance Officer, UK Visa Section [2018] UKSC 9 Part One
19 Mar 2018Supreme Court: Reference to CJEU on Kefalah Children This appeal concerning legal guardianship under the Islamic “kefalah” system provided the Supreme…
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Case Comment: B (Algeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 5 Part Two
19 Mar 2018Lord Lloyd-Jones found that B’s situation fell into the category of case Lord Dyson had in mind in Lumba where a person’s…