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In the Supreme Court w/c 23rd April 2012
23 Apr 2012Starting on Tuesday 24 April 2012 are the linked appeals of R (Alvi) v Secretary of State for the Home…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 16th April 2012
17 Apr 2012Welcome back everyone. The Easter Term 2012 starts on Tuesday 17 April, and the first listing is Fairclough Homes Ltd…
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New Supreme Court Justice: Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill
16 Apr 2012Following Lord Brown’s retirement over Easter, the UKSC has announced that Lord Justice Carnwath will be sworn in as a…
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The Week That Was
13 Apr 2012The European Court of Human Rights has held that five men, including the preacher Abu Hamza, can be extradited from…
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The Week That Was
05 Apr 2012The government’s justice and security green paper and its proposals for “secret justice” has been heavily criticised this week. Nick…
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Wanted: Supreme Court Justice
04 Apr 2012The Supreme Court published an advert for the position of President of the Supreme Court last week. According to the…
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Case Comment: The Trigger Litigation [2012] UKSC 14
04 Apr 2012On 28 March 2012, the Supreme Court handed down its keenly anticipated judgment in the Employers Liability Policy Trigger…
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Case Comment: Sugar (Deceased) v BBC & Anor [2012] UKSC 4
03 Apr 2012On 15 February 2012, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the case of Sugar (deceased) v BBC & Anor,…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 2 April 2012
02 Apr 2012There are no sittings in the Supreme Court or Privy Council this week, and no judgments are due to be…
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What has been the most significant Supreme Court case to date and why?
30 Mar 2012Below is the second essay from our runners up in the UKSC Blog essay competition. Jamie Dunn from the University…