Archive
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The Week That Was
27 Jul 2012The jurisdiction of the Privy Council could be expanded to hear appeal cases from Honduras. By establishing semi-independent city states…
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On your marks….
27 Jul 2012The Supreme Court has also entered into the Olympic spirit, with the opening of a summer exhibition at the Supreme…
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Lord Phillips: Supreme Court judgment
27 Jul 2012This article, which is based on the final interview given by Lord Phillips before he steps down as Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: RT (Zimbabwe) & Ors v SSHD; KM (Zimbabwe) (FC) v SSHD [2012] UKSC 38
26 Jul 2012On appeal from [2010] EWCA Civ 1285; [2011] EWCA 275 The respondents (and in the case of KM, the appellant)…
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Law degrees versus non-law degrees: UKSC Blog editors have their say
26 Jul 2012A couple of weeks ago, Lord Sumption expressed the controversial view that, for aspiring solicitors and barristers, reading a non-law…
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New Judgment: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council v Hickin [2012] UKSC 39
25 Jul 2012On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 868 The appellant’s parents were joint tenants of a property of which the respondent…
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New Judgment: RT (Zimbabwe) & Ors v SSHD; KM (Zimbabwe) (FC) v SSHD [2012] UKSC 38
25 Jul 2012On appeal from [2010] EWCA Civ 1285; [2011] EWCA 275 The case concerned the scope of the ‘HJ Iran principle’.…
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New judgment: Hewage v Grampian Health Board [2012] UKSC 37
25 Jul 2012On appeal from: [2011] CSIH 4 The respondent resigned from her employment at the appellant Health Board and commenced unfair…
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New Judgment: T (Children) [2012] UKSC 36
25 Jul 2012On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 1585 The general practice of not awarding costs in care proceedings against a party,…
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New Judgment: Perry & Ors v SOCA; Perry & Ors (No. 2) v SOCA [2012] UKSC 35
25 Jul 2012On appeal from [2010] EWCA Civ 907; [2011] EWCA Civ 578 The Serious Organised Crime Agency sought to deprive Mr…