Archive for the ‘Case Comments’ Category
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Case Comment: President of the Methodist Conference v Preston [2013] UKSC 29
23 May 2013The Supreme Court has decided, by a majority of four to one, to allow the appeal of The President of…
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Case Comment: R (Faulkner) v Secretary of State for Justice & Anor; R (Sturnham) v Parole Board of England and Wales & Anor [2013] UKSC 23
13 May 2013The issues The appeals concerned the circumstances in which a prisoner serving a life or indefinite public protection (IPP) sentence,…
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Case Comment: R (ClientEarth) v Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs [2013] UKSC 25
10 May 2013Earlier this month, on 1 May 2013, the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the case of R (ClientEarth)…
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Case Comment: HMRC v Aimia Coalition Loyalty UK Ltd [2013] UKSC 15
10 Apr 2013Last month the Supreme Court decided, by a majority of 3-2, to dismiss the appeal of the Commissioners for Her…
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Case Comment: British Airways plc v Williams & Ors [2012] UKSC 43
18 Mar 2013In October last year, the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in case originally brought by Ms Williams and some…
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Case Comment: Perry & Ors v Serious Organised Crime Agency; Perry & Ors v Serious Organised Crime Agency (No 2) [2012] UKSC 35
14 Mar 2013Last Summer, the Supreme Court allowed both appeals in Perry & Ors v Serious Organised Crime Agency (“SOCA“). The case…
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Case Comment: FSA v Sinaloa Gold plc & Ors [2013] UKSC 11
13 Mar 2013Background On 20 December 2010 the FSA commenced proceedings against (1) Sinaloa Gold plc, (2) a person or persons trading…
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Case Comment – Re J (Children) [2013] UKSC 9
08 Mar 2013On 20 February 2013 the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the matter of J (Children). The case concerns the…
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Case Comment: Re L and B (Children) [2013] UKSC 8
05 Mar 2013This case concerned a judge’s power to reverse his/her decision before an order has been perfected. The judge at first…
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Case Comment: Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland v Lloyds Banking Group plc [2013] UKSC 3
04 Mar 2013In the recent case of Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland v Lloyds Banking Group plc [2013] UKSC 3, the Supreme…