Archive for the ‘Features’ Category
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Lord Walker’s Valediction
19 Mar 2013Thursday 14 March was the last day of the hearing of Futter & Anor v The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s…
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The emergence of a devolution jurisprudence?
05 Mar 2013In late 2012 the UK Supreme Court decided two cases on the law of devolution. On the face of it…
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Smog is expected to hang over the Supreme Court . . .
04 Mar 2013. . . as it hears the most important air pollution case for a generation. The Met Office’s five day…
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Attack of the Clones: Supreme Court keeps its white male first eleven
01 Mar 2013Baroness Helena Kennedy has argued that judges have a tendency to clone themselves when choosing successors. It is hard to avoid that impression…
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2013 UKSC Blog Essay Competition
28 Feb 2013It’s that time of year again – we’re launching the UKSC Blog’s annual essay competition, this year in conjunction with…
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Lady Hale on judicial diversity
26 Feb 2013Today’s new appointments mean Lady Hale will remain the only female member on a bench of 12. Last week she…
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Supreme Court Art: love, music and copyright
13 Feb 2013The new Supreme Court encourages visitors to the Court. Those who visit come away with a variety of impressions of…
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Dictionary: A way to define an argument
04 Feb 2013For nearly 200 years, Fordham law professor James J. Brudney says, Supreme Court justices rarely needed to pick up a dictionary…
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Who owns the copyright on barristers’ advocacy?
28 Jan 2013Following the welcome announcement that the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) is uploading judgment summaries to YouTube (see Adam Wagner’s post here),…
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Degrees of stalking at the Supreme Court
24 Jan 2013The new Supreme Court encourages visitors to the Court. Those who visit come away with a variety of impressions of…