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The Week That Was

by James Bradley on 05/18/2012 20:22 0 comments , 0 views
On Monday Lord Sumption gave a lecture at the London School of Economics on the  relationship between foreign affairs and the…
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Two New International Roles for Lord Phillips

by James Bradley on 05/17/2012 18:34 0 comments , 0 views
Following Lord Phillips’ imminent retirement as President of the Supreme Court on 30 September 2012, it is anticipated that he…
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New Judgment: Humphreys v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs [2012] UKSC 18

by James Bradley on 05/16/2012 13:54 0 comments , 0 views
On appeal from: [2010] EWCA Civ 56. The claimant father, who cares for his children for three days a week,…
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Case Comment: Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police [2012] UKSC 15 & Seldon v Clarkson Wright and Jakes [2012] UKSC 16.

by James Bradley on 05/15/2012 17:56 0 comments , 0 views
This post was originally posted on the EUtopia Blog and is reposted here with thanks. On 25 April 2012 the…
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Stop the Clock

by James Bradley on 05/15/2012 12:47 0 comments , 1 views
The Supreme Court has pushed back deadlines for filing documents at the court so that they do not clash with…
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MOJ: New laws to encourage diverse judiciary

by James Bradley on 05/14/2012 14:22 0 comments , 1 views
The Ministry of Justice issued a press release on Friday, stating that more women and people from minority backgrounds will…
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In the Supreme Court w/c 14th May 2012

by James Bradley on 05/14/2012 13:02 0 comments , 1 views
Starting this morning in the Supreme Court is the appeal of Al-Sirri v Secretary of State for the Home Department,…
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Case Preview: Phillips v Mulcaire, the scope of the privilege against self-incrimination

by James Bradley on 05/12/2012 15:32 0 comments , 1 views
On 8 to 10 May 2012 the Supreme Court (Lords Hope, Walker, Kerr, Clarke and Dyson) heard Glenn Mulcaire’s appeal…
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Case Preview: Fairclough Homes Ltd v Summers

by James Bradley on 05/10/2012 16:58 0 comments , 2 views
The case concerns whether a claimant, who substantially exaggerates an otherwise valid claim, should lose their right to damages. The…
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Case Preview: Stanford International Bank (acting by its joint liquidators) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office

by James Bradley on 05/08/2012 17:36 0 comments , 2 views
(i) Stanford International Bank Limited (acting by its joint liquidators) (Appellant) v Director of the Serious Fraud Office (Respondent); and…
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