Archive for the ‘Case Comments’ Category
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Case Comment: KO (Nigeria) & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 53 Part One
09 Nov 2018Seven Year Rule: Child-Centred Decision By Supreme Court The Supreme Court unanimously dismissed these appeals. But thankfully Lord Carnwath’s meticulous judgment clarified…
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Case Comment: Gavin Edmondson Solicitors Limited v Haven Insurance Company Limited [2018] UKSC 21
19 Oct 2018In February 2018 the Supreme Court heard the appeal by Haven Insurance (the “Appellant”) contending that it did not cheat…
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Case Comment: Lee v Ashers Baking Company Ltd & Ors [2018] UKSC 49
15 Oct 2018Last week, in Lee v Ashers Baking Company Ltd & Ors [2018] UKSC 49, the Supreme Court upheld a baker’s…
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Case Comment: R v Sally Lane & John Letts (AB & CD) [2018] UKSC 36
04 Oct 2018Summary On 11 July 2018, the Supreme Court gave judgment in the case of AB and CD, addressing whether the…
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Case Comment: Commissioners for HMRC v Taylor Clark Leisure plc (Scotland) [2018] UKSC 35
01 Oct 2018Jim Hillan and Rachel Arnison, who both work in the tax team at CMS, comment on the judgment handed down…
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Case Comment: Reilly v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council [2018] UKSC 16
03 Sep 2018The Supreme Court heard the case of Reilly v Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council [2018] UKSC 16 in which it considered…
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Case Comment: Re an application by Kevin Maguire for Judicial Review (NI) [2018] UKSC 17
03 Sep 2018The Supreme Court heard the case of Kevin Maguire’s application for judicial review ([2018] UKSC 17) in which it considered…
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Case Comment: Mitsui & Co Ltd & Ors v Beteiligungsgesellschaft LPG Tankerflotte MBH & Co KG & Anor [2017] UKSC 68
03 Sep 2018The Supreme Court heard the case of Mitsui & Co Ltd & Ors v Beteiligungsgesellschaft LPG Tankerflotte MBH & Co…
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Case Comment: R (Bashir & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 45 Part Two
24 Aug 2018(ii) Entitlement to Resettlement in the UK The Supreme Court held that the terms of the Convention do not entitle…
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Case Comment: R (Bashir & Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 45 Part One
24 Aug 2018In a complex interim judgment dealing with threshold issues, the Supreme Court has held that both the Refugee Convention 1951 and…