Archive for the ‘Case Comments’ Category
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Case Comment: ZH (Tanzania) v SSHD [2011] UKSC 4
04 Feb 2011The five bench Supreme Court judgment in this case is a landmark decision following in the line of significant judgments…
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Case comment: Yemshaw v LB Hounslow [2011] UKSC 3
01 Feb 2011Background law The Housing Act 1996, Pt 7 deals with the duties of local housing authorities towards the homeless. A…
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Case Comment: R (Morge) v Hampshire County Council
21 Jan 2011In a somewhat unusual case, in R (Morge) v Hampshire County Council (heard on 19 January 2011) the Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: Holland v HMRC [2010] UKSC 51
12 Jan 2011On 24 November 2010, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Holland v The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and…
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Case Comment: Her Majesty’s Revenue And Customs v DCC Holdings (UK) Limited [2010] UKSC 58
17 Dec 2010In the case of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v DCC Holdings (UK) Limited [2010] UKSC 58 the Supreme Court…
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Case Comment: Manchester City Council v Pinnock & Ors [2010] UKSC 45
15 Dec 2010Having grappled (in its former guise as the House of Lords) for some years with the extent to which the…
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Case Comment: Spiller v Joseph and others [2010] UKSC 53
02 Dec 2010The Supreme Court yesterday handed down judgment in the case of Joseph v Spiller ([2010] UKSC 53), the first time…
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Case Comment: Radmacher (formerly Granatino) v Granatino [2010] UKSC 42
24 Oct 2010The much anticipated decision of the United Kingdom Supreme Court in Radmacher v Granatino ([2010] UKSC 42) was handed down…
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Case Comment: Southern Pacific Securities 05-2 Plc (in substitution for Southern Pacific Personal Loans Ltd) v Walker & Anor [2010] UKSC 32
20 Jul 2010On Wednesday 7 July 2010, the UKSC handed down judgment in Southern Pacific v Walker [2010] UKSC 32. The Court,…
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Case Comment: AP v Secretary of State for Home Department (No 2) [2010] UKSC 26
09 Jul 2010The Court has, for the second time this year, considered the circumstances in which it is appropriate to make an…