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Happy new year from the UKSC Blog
08 Jan 2013The editors of the UKSC blog would like to wish all of its readers a very happy new year. The…
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Case Preview: Digital Satellite Warranty Cover Ltd & Anor v Financial Services Authority
11 Dec 2012The Supreme Court is currently in a two day hearing of the case of Digital Satellite Warranty Cover Ltd v Financial Services…
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Case comment: Morris v Rae [2012] UKSC 50
28 Nov 2012On 7 November 2012, the Supreme Court announced its decision in Morris v Rae [2012] UKSC 50. As explained in…
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Case Comment: BCL Old Co Ltd & Ors v BASF plc & Ors [2012] UKSC 45
15 Nov 2012This judgment has finally concluded a 4½ year saga under which BCL and others have sought in vain to bring…
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Supreme Courts around the World: the US Supreme Court
18 Oct 2012The US Supreme Court yesterday extended the stay of a Federal Court order which provides that transcripts and tapes of interviews between…
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The Justices of the Supreme Court: The World Congress on Justice, Governance and Law for Environmental Sustainability
26 Jun 2012The world congress on justice, governance and law for environmental sustainability took place in Rio de Janerio, Brazil last week.…
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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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A refresh-ing change?
20 Mar 2012The observant amongst you will have noticed that we have spruced up the blog – now that we are almost…
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Profiles: Lord Reed
15 Feb 2012Early life Born in Scotland on 7 September 1956, Robert John Reed attended George Watson’s College in Edinburgh before studying…
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Permission to appeal to Supreme Court: Phillips v Mulcaire
15 Feb 2012The Supreme Court has today announced that it has granted permission to appeal to Mr Glenn Mulcaire in the voicemail…