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Supreme Courts around the World: the Philippines
13 Jun 2012The identity of the next Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines remains unclear two weeks after the…
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Breaking News: Assange asks UKSC to reopen extradition decision
12 Jun 2012The Associated Press are reporting that Julian Assange has lodged papers today to reopen the appeal against his extradition.
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Case Comment: Assange v The Swedish Judicial Authority [2012] UKSC 22
12 Jun 2012Last week, the Supreme Court decided that Julian Assange can be extradited to Sweden in connection with allegations of sexual…
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US Supreme Court expected to rule on Obama’s health care law before the summer break
11 Jun 2012The US Supreme Court is expected to hand down its judgment in the high profile, heavily debated case of Florida…
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Case Preview: SerVaas Inc v Rafidain Bank & Ors [2011] EWCA Civ 1256
01 Jun 2012The case concerns debts owing from a foreign sovereign state and whether assets subject to a Third Party Debt Order…
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Supreme Court refuses Ryanair permission to appeal Aer Lingus ruling
01 Jun 2012Ryanair Holdings plc v Office of Fair Trading & Anor The Supreme Court has refused Ryanair permission to appeal the…
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Case Preview: Oracle America Inc v M-Tech Data Ltd & Anor
31 May 2012On 30 April and 1 May 2012 the Supreme Court heard an appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision to set…
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New Judgment: R (KM) (by JM) v Cambridgeshire County Council [2012] UKSC 23
31 May 2012On appeal from: [2011] EWCA Civ 682 The appellant, a profoundly disabled man, challenged the Council’s decision in relation to…
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“An embarrassment, and even potentially something of a crisis”
30 May 2012So says Carl Gardner, over at HeadofLegal Blog, discussing the Assange case handed down today. He is referring to the…
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New Judgment: Assange v The Swedish Judicial Authority [2012] UKSC 22 [updated]
30 May 2012On appeal from: [2011] EWHC 2849 (Admin) The appellant is the subject of a request for extradition by the Swedish…