Archive
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Supreme courts around the world: Australian High Court finds that Google is not responsible for inaccuracies in advertisements
23 Apr 2013On 11 September 2012, the High Court of Australia (the Australian UKSC equivalent) heard the case of Google Inc v…
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Northern Circuit on strike
23 Apr 2013Yesterday Northern Circuit barristers went on strike, causing 15 trials and 42 other matters to be adjourned. Earlier in the…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 22 April 2013
22 Apr 2013It’s another busy week in the Supreme Court. On Monday 22 April 2013 the linked Northern Irish appeals of Public…
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Case Preview: Public Prosecution Service v McKee
22 Apr 2013On 22nd April, the Supreme Court will revisit a topic that concerns many criminal and human rights advocates; improperly obtained…
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The Week That Was
19 Apr 2013The Advertising Standards Agency ruled in favour of Cancer Research, upholding its complaints about a series of posters commissioned by…
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US Supreme Court limits human rights lawsuits
18 Apr 2013By Lyle Denniston, a reporter for scotusblog.com, an online journal of American law Taking a position close to what the…
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Crime and Courts Bill: A Brief Update
18 Apr 2013While it is the inclusion of proposed Leveson reforms in the Crime and Courts Bill which has recently attracted the…
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Breaking News: Government seek permission to appeal to the UKSC on Abu Qatada
17 Apr 2013The BBC has the report here.
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New Judgment: Jones (by Caldwell) v FTT & Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority [2013] UKSC 19
17 Apr 2013On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 400. The respondent, acting by his mother, applied to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority…
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New Judgment: Public Relations Consultants Association Ltd v The Newspaper Licensing Agency Ltd & Ors [2013] UKSC 18
17 Apr 2013On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 890. The Court considered whether the appellant’s customers needed a licence to receive its…