Archive for the ‘Case Comments’ Category
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Case Comment: Poshteh v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea [2017] UKSC 36
15 Aug 2018Ms Poshteh loses her appeal but “highly restrictive approach adopted in Puhlhofer … no longer necessary or appropriate.” Lords Neuberger,…
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Case Comment: R (Black) v Secretary of State for Justice [2017] UKSC 81
15 Aug 2018Supreme Court holds that the smoking ban cannot be enforced in prisons Is the Crown is bound by the prohibition…
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Case Comment: Cartier International AG & Ors v British Telecommunications Plc & Anor [2018] UKSC 28
06 Aug 2018UKSC JUDGMENT IN CARTIER – WHO PAYS FOR WEBSITE BLOCKING ORDERS? In a blow for rights-holders, the UK Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: R (Coll) v Secretary of State for Justice [2017] UKSC 40
06 Aug 2018Gender Inequality in 21st Century Britain: Using litigation as a tool Direct Sex Discrimination and Disadvantage to women: R (Coll)…
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Case Comment: Mills v Mills [2018] UKSC 38
06 Aug 2018Mills v Mills: Businessman Is Successful In Supreme Court Decision Supreme Court Overturns Court Of Appeal Decision The UK Supreme…
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Case Comment: Walker v Innospec Ltd [2017] UKSC 47
06 Aug 2018A Vanishing Breed? Walker v Innospec Ltd – The UK Supreme Court Disapplies a Statutory Provision on the Grounds of…
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Case Comment: James-Bowen & Ors v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2018] UKSC 40
25 Jul 2018No duty of care owed by employer to employees in the conduct of civil litigation The Supreme Court has held…
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Case Comment: Goldman Sachs International v Novo Banco S.A. [2018] UKSC 34
17 Jul 2018Dana Feinsohn, trainee solicitor in the litigation and arbitration team at CMS, comments on the decision handed down by the…
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Case Comment: Project Blue Ltd v HMRC [2018] UKSC 30
29 Jun 2018Steven Sieff, consultant in the tax team at CMS, comments on the decision handed down by the UK Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: R (Steinfeld & Anor) v Secretary of State for International Development [2018] UKSC 32
28 Jun 2018Judgment in the case of R (Steinfeld & Anor) v Secretary of State for International Development [2018] UKSC 32 is…