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In the Supreme Court week commencing 16 March 2020
16 Mar 2020On Tuesday 17 March and Thursday 19 March, the Supreme Court will hear the appeal of Serafin v Malkiewicz &…
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New Judgment: R v Copeland [2020] UKSC 8
11 Mar 2020On appeal from [2019] EWCA Crim 36. The appellant purchased quantities of chemicals online. According to his account, this was…
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In the Supreme Court W/C 9 March 2020
09 Mar 2020On Tuesday 10 March 2020, the Court will hear the appeal of Dill v Secretary of State for Communities and…
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New Judgment: R (DN (Rwanda)) (AP) v Secretary of State for the Home Department
26 Feb 2020On appeal from: [2018] EWCA Civ 273 The appellant, DN, is a Rwandan national who was granted refugee status in…
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New Judgment: Micula & Ors v Romania [2020] UKSC 5
19 Feb 2020The appeals arose out of the attempted enforcement of an investment arbitration award in favour of the claimants against Romania…
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New Judgment: Re Deborah McGuinness for Judicial Review (Northern Ireland) [2020] UKSC 6
19 Feb 2020On appeal from: [2019] NIQB 10 Two appeals have been brought to this court from the judgment of the Divisional…
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Case Comment: Royal Mail Group Ltd v Jhuti [2019] UKSC 55, Part Two
17 Feb 2020Part One of this case comment is available here. Wider impact There are a number of ways in which this…
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Case Comment: Royal Mail Group Ltd v Jhuti [2019] UKSC 55, Part One
17 Feb 2020Headline If an employee is dismissed on bogus grounds invented by someone more senior than her in the business, that…
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R (Jalloh (Liberia)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 4
12 Feb 2020On appeal from: [2018] EWCA Civ 1260 This appeal was about the law on damages for false imprisonment. It required…
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New Judgment: Re Reference by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland of devolution issues pursuant to the Northern Ireland Act 1998, Sch 10, para 34 [2020] UKSC 2
05 Feb 2020This arose as a result of an application made by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland under the Northern Ireland Act…