Commentaries

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  Passage of time as a potential bar to extradition
  Goodyer and Gomes v Government of Trinidad and Tobago [2007] EWHC 1519 (Admin)

  30 August 20114
• 1

  Employment of former paramilitary prisoners
  McConkey and another v Simon Community Northern Ireland [2009] NI 297

  30 August 20112
• 1

  Local Authorities and Housing
  Doran v Liverpool City Council [2009] 1 WLR 2365

  30 August 20111
• 1

  Occupiers’ Liability: Duty to visitors
  Bourne Leisure Ltd v Marsden [2009] EWCA Civ 671

  30 August 20111
• 1

  Whether “hope value” of potential for development able to be taken account of when determining option price
  Multi-Link Leisure Developments Ltd v North Lanarkshire Council [2011] SC(SC) 53

  30 August 20111
• 1

  Scope and Content of Right to Education under the European Convention on Human Rights
  A v Essex County Council [2011] 1 AC 280

  30 August 20111
• 1

  Whether the fact that shares in a company registered in the name of a bank’s nominee company meant that it was not a subsidiary under section 736 of the Companies Act 1985 and therefore not an affiliate for the purposes of the charterparty
  Enviroco Ltd v Farstad Supply A/S [2010] UKSC 18

  30 August 20111
• 1

  Whether right to contribution under section 3(2) of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1940
  Enviroco Ltd v Farstad Supply A/S [2010] UKSC 18

  30 August 20111
• 1

  Freedom of Information
  Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 10 March 2009. Gottfried Heinrich. Reference for a preliminary ruling: Unabhängiger Verwaltungssenat im Land Niederösterreich - Austria. Article 254(2) EC - Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 - Article 2(3) - Regulation (EC) No 622/2003 - Aviation security - Annex - List of articles prohibited on board aircraft - Not published - Binding force. Case C-345/06. 62006CJ0345

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty of local housing authority towards homeless people under the Housing Act 1996
  R (Aweys and Others) v Birmingham City Council [2007] EWHC 52 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Validity of purported termination of employment
  Cahill v Dublin City University [2009] IESC 80

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Without Prejudice correspondence
  Ofulue and Another v Bossert [2009] 1 AC 990

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Indeterminate sentences for public protection policy criticised
  R (James and others) v Secretary of State for Justice ; R (Walker) v Secretary of State for Justice; R (Wells) v Parole Board [2008] 1 WLR 2847

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Interpretation of construction contract terms
  Chartbrook Ltd v Persimmon Homes Ltd and another [2009] 1 AC 1101

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Claiming asylum in a second EU Member State
  R (Nasseri) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] 2 WLR 523

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Consumer Hire Agreements
  TRM Copy Centres (UK) Ltd and Others v Lanwall Services Ltd [2009] 1 WLR 1375

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Disclosure required for fair terror-suspect trial
  Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF [2008] ACD 53

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Representative claims in negligence and interpretation of section 35 of the Limitation Act 1980 and the pursuant rules of court
  Roberts v Gill & Co and Another [2011] 1 AC 240

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Meaning of “fled” for purposes of European Arrest Warrant
  Minister for Justice Equality and Law Reform v Stankiewicz [2009] IESC 79

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Oil and Petroleum Supplies
  R (Mabanaft Limited) v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [2008] EWHC 1052 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty of disclosure in Criminal Proceedings
  R v RF [2009] EWCA Crim 678

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Employment – Employment Act 2002
  Suffolk Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust v Hurst and others [2008] UKEAT 0332_08_0611

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Local Authorities and Housing
  R (Ahmad) v London Borough of Newham [2007] EWHC 2332 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Construction of Immigration Rules
  Odelola v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] 1 WLR 1230

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Staff dress codes and indirect discrimination on the grounds of religion
  Eweida v British Airways Plc [2010] EWCA Civ 80

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Employment procedure
  Francois v Hutchinson 3G UK Ltd [2008] UKEAT 0078_08_1404

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Company Directors and the ‘no profit’, ‘no conflict’ rules.
  O'Donnell v Shanahan [2009] EWCA Civ 751

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Letting agents and renewal commission
  Office of Fair Trading v Foxtons Ltd [2010] 1 WLR 663

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Sentencing Powers
  R v Ogechuku Nnaji and Remmond Johnson [2009] EWCA Crim 468

  30 August 2011
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  Guidance on the use of the Hildebrand rules in ancillary relief proceedings
  White v Withers LLP [2008] EWHC 2821 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Proprietary Estoppel
  Thorner v Curtis and Others [2009] 1 WLR 776

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Asylum
  AF (Jamaica) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWCA Civ 240

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Access of sperm donor to child conceived by agreement with lesbian couple
  J. McD. v P.L. and B.M [2008] 1 IR 417

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Effect of deception is relevant to sentencing purposes
  R v Anne Darwin and Another [2009] EWCA Crim 860

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Provision of free health care to failed asylum seekers
  R (A) v Secretary of State for Health [2008] EWHC 855 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Jurisdiction of appeals committee hearing an appeal pursuant to s. 29, Education Act 1998
  Board of Management of St Molaga's National School v Secretary General of the Department of Education &; Science & Ors [2011] 1 IR 362

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Social Security
  Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Lassal (C-162/09) [2011] All ER (EC) 1169

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty of Secretary of State to investigate allegations of inhuman or degrading treatment of inmates
  R(K) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHRR 1272

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Employment - effective date of termination
  Kirklees Metropolitan Council v Radecki [2008] UKEAT 0114_08_0905

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Costs in family law proceedings concerning children
  In re M (A Child) [2009] EWCA Civ 311

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Confiscation order where not all drug trafficking charged
  R v Briggs-Price [2006] EWHC 2751 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Sentence for espionage not excessive
  R v James (Daniel) [2009] EWCA Crim 1261

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty of court to explain reasons for decision
  Greene v Half Moon Bay Hotel (Antigua & Barbuda) [2009] UKPC 23

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Case management powers of employment judge
  McBride v Standards Board for England [2009] UKEAT 0092_09_0506

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Permanent exclusions from school and article 6 of schedule 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998, c. 42
  R (V) v Independent Appeal Panel for Tom Hood School [2009] EWHC 369 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Assisted suicide and the right to self-determination
  R (Purdy) v DPP [2008] EWHC 2565 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The application of article 49 EC to non-lawful residents of the EU
  R (Low) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWHC 35 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Withdrawal of concessions made by Home Office presenting officer in immigration cases
  NR (Jamaica) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] EWCA Civ 856

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The admission of further expert evidence in criminal appeal cases
  R v Meachen [2009] EWCA Crim 1701

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether service charges paid by card count as pay for the purposes of the national minimum wage
  HM Revenue and Customs v Annabel's (Berkeley Square) Ltd and Others [2008] UKEAT 0562_07_1306

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Approach of judge when exercising discretion under s 33 of the Limitation Act 1980 in abuse case
  Raggett v The Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes & Another [2009] EWHC 909 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Judicial continuity and clashes of case load commitments
  R v I and Others [2009] EWCA Crim B1

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Interpretation of Article 21 the Value Added Tax (Place of Supply of Services) Order 1992/3121
  HM Revenue and Customs v Arachchige [2010] EWCA Civ 1255

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Contracting out of local authority housing functions
  De-Winter Heald and others v London Borough of Brent [2010] 1 WLR 990

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Challenge to decision of BVC provider’s examination board
  R (Clarke) v Cardiff University [2009] EWHC 2148 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Limitation Periods and the Doctrine of Laches
  Azaz v Denton and Another [2009] EWHC 1759 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Police Retention of old conviction details justifiable
  Chief Constable of Humberside Police and Others v Information Commissioner, Secretary of State for the Home Department intervening [2010] 1 WLR 1136

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty of care in genetic testing
  Farraj and Another v King’s Healthcare NHS Trust and Another [2008] EWHC 2468 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Repeated interventions by trial judge to be avoided
  Michel v the Queen [2010] 1 WLR 879

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether testamentary capacity required at both the drafting and execution stage of a will
  Perrins v Holland and others [2011] Ch 270

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Power to award security for costs
  GFN SA & Ors v The Liquidators of Bancredit Cayman Ltd [2009] UKPC 39

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether English court first seised of proceedings for liability for repayment
  Debt Collect London Ltd & Another v SK Slavia Praha Football [2010] 1 All ER (Comm) 902

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Interpretation of the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2005 SI 2005/439
  Secretary of State for Defence v Duncan & Another [2009] EWCA Civ 1043

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Use of the defence of fair comment in defamation proceedings
  Joseph and Others v Spiller and Another [2011] 1 AC 852

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Interpretation of Article 40 of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1782/2003
  R (T A Gwillim & Sons) v The Welsh Ministers [2009] EWHC 2946 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Liability of prison officers to prisoners for false imprisonment, whilst undertaking unlawful strike action
  Iqbal v Prison Officers Association [2010] QB 732

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Control Orders under section 3(1) Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005, and the effect of the House of Lords decision in Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF (No 3)
  Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF and AE [2010] EWHC 42 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Third party support in family reunification cases under Part 8 of the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (HC 395)
  Mahad v Entry Clearance Officer (sub noms AM (Ethiopia) v Entry Clearance Officer & AM (Somalia) v Entry Clearance Officer) [2010] 1 WLR 48

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Religious views and equal opportunities policies in employment contexts
  McFarlane v Relate Avon Ltd [2010] IRLR 196

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The Town and Country Planning Act 1990, ‘building operations’ and the ‘four year rule’.
  Fidler v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Another [2010] EWHC 143 (Admin)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Does a contractor owe a client a duty of care in tort in respect of economic loss suffered?
  Robinson v P E Jones Contractors Ltd (2010) 26 Const LJ T79

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and delay in executing banking transactions
  Shah and another v HSBC Private Bank (UK) Ltd [2009] EWHC 79 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Availability of UK child benefit for children resident in another European Union Member State
  Her Majesty’s HM Revenue and Customs v Ruas [2010] EWCA Civ 291

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Balance of factors in determining reasonableness and proportionality of deportation decision
  SS (India) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWCA Civ 388

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Can an undertaking which has infringed provisions of the Competition Act 1998 relating to anti-competitive activity recover any penalties from any directors or employees actually responsible for the infringement
  Safeway Stores Limited and others v Twigger and others [2010] Bus LR 974

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Scope of exceptions to the principle that statements made in “without prejudice” negotiations are not admissible in evidence
  Oceanbulk Shipping and Trading SA v TMT Asia Ltd and others [2011] 1 AC 662

  25 February 2015
• 1

  Whether double taxation relief is available under the US/UK Double Taxation Convention or under section 790 of the Income and Taxes Act 1988
  Bayfine UK v HM Revenue and Customs 11 ITLR 440

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Did financial restrictions imposed on an Iranian Bank effectively excluding it from the UK financial market breach Common Law or European principles of fairness
  Bank Mellat v Her Majesty's Treasury [2010] Lloyd's Rep FC 504

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Constitutionality and Convention compatibility of s. 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1990
  Lynch v Minister for Justice Equality and Law Reform; Whelan v same [2012] 1 IR 1

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Tribunal directions on leave to remain following a ruling on a removal decision
  IT (Sierra Leone) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWCA Civ 787

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty of counsel to make submissions without excessive citation of earlier factual authorities
  R v Erskine; R v Williams [2010] 1 WLR 183

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Tacit planning permission and developments subject to the EIA Directive (Council Directive 85/337/EEC)
  Abbeydrive Developments Ltd v Kildare Co Council [2009] IESC 56

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether power of suspension from school was available and if so whether exercised lawfully
  In re an Application by "JR17" for Judicial Review [2010] HRLR 27

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The withdrawal of veterinary product authorisations, fair procedure and the precautionary principle.
  Hygeia Chemicals Limited (applicant/appellant) v Irish Medicines Board (respondents/respondents) [2010] 1 JIC 2701

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Court of Appeal Evicts Parliament Square “Democracy Village”
  Hall and Others v Mayor of London (On Behalf of the Greater London Authority) [2010] EWHC 1613 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Competition, broadcasting and media plurality
  BSkyB Group plc v Competition Commission [2010] Bus LR Digest 81

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Application of automatic deportation in section 32 of the UK Borders Act 2007
  AT (Pakistan) and Another v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] EWCA Civ 567

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Are the UK “thin cap” provisions consistent with the arm's length test under UK tax law
  Sita UK Ltd v Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority [2011] EWCA Civ 156

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether a right of action for damages arises where consent to assignment has been unreasonably withheld by lessor
  Meagher v Luke J Healy Pharmacy Ltd [2010] 3 IR 743

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Duty to provide warning and relevance of “new intervening act”
  Chubb Fire Ltd v The Vicar of Spalding and Others [2010] EWCA Civ 981

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Allegation of apparent bias on part of a member of Competition Commission investigation panel
  Competition Commission v BAA Limited [2010] EWCA Civ 1097

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether and in what circumstances a sentence lower than that provided for by law can be passed
  Aubeeluck v The State of Mauritius [2010] UKPC 13

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether the appellant had induced the respondent’s employees to breach their contracts of employment, and whether those employees had been constructively dismissed
  Tullett Prebon Plc and others v BGC Brokers LP and others [2010] EWHC 484 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Were a healthcare provider and local authority liable for unlawful detention of appellant made in good faith by an approved mental health professional
  R (TTM) v The London Borough of Hackney and East London NHS Foundation Trust [2010] LS Law Med 362

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether delay is inordinate and inexcusable and on balance of justice appellants should not have to defend themselves
  Cullen & Ors v Wicklow County Manager [2011] 1 IR 152

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Foreign intelligence, the control principle and threats to national security
  R (Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (No. 2) [2008] WLR (D) 300

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether trial should be prohibited on grounds of unavailability of CCTV evidence
  Byrne v DPP [2010] IESC 54

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether conditions imposed on conditional discharge violate Article 8 ECHR.
  RH v South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and Others [2010] EWCA Civ 1273

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The National Asset Management Agency’s intention to acquire the loans owed by the appellant to various banks was a nullity and had no legal effect
  Dellway Investment Ltd & Ors v National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) & Ors [2011] 4 IR 1

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Damages caused by a party’s own unlawful act
  Kerrie Francis Gray v Thames Trains Ltd and Network Rail [QBD] [2007] EWHC 1558 (QB)

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether section 9 of the Limitation Act 1980 applies to council tax
  Bolsover District Council and another v Ashfield Nominees Ltd and others [2010] EWCA Civ 1129

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether restraint of prosecution possible following decision by DPP to prefer a different charge subsequent to a plea under initial charge
  Higgins (applicant/ appellant) v DPP [Supreme Court] [2010] 7 JIC 2703

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Will an employment tribunal be acting outside its jurisdiction where it construes the terms of a claimants’ employment contract?
  Perkins v Southern Cross Healthcare Co Ltd (2010) UKEAT/0276/09/JOJ

  30 August 2011
• 1

  What are a union’s statutory obligations before a planned industrial action?
  National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers v Serco Ltd (trading as Serco Docklands) [2011] 3 All ER 913

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Right to rectify provision in deed of amendment altering the definition of “pensionable salary” for the purposes of a company pension plan
  In the matter of the Tara Mines Pension Plan Boliden Tara Mines Limited (plaintiff/appellant) v Cosgrove and Others (defendants/respondents) [Supreme Court] [2010] 12 JIC 2101

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether an order of acquittal is a final judgment within the meaning of section 41(2) of the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003
  Minister for Justice v Renner-Dillon [2011] IESC 5

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether an employer is vicariously liable for injury occurring in the absence of employees who were required for safe system of work
  Lynch v Binnacle Ltd t/a Cavan Co-Op Mart [2011] IESC 8

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether an expert witness enjoyed immunity from suit for loss arising from the preparation of a joint witness statement
  Jones v Kaney [2011] 2 AC 398

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Assignment “on a temporary basis” under the TUPE Regulations and whether a transfer operates to terminate such a contract of employment with the transferor
  Heartland (Midlands) Ltd v Marcroft [2011] EWCA Civ 438

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether a declaration on the meaning and effect of a planning obligation is available in private law proceedings between non-contacting parties
  Milebush Properties Ltd v Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council [2011] EWCA Civ 270

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Determination of status as a war criminal for the purposes of article 1F(a) of the Refugee Convention
  R (JS (Sri Lanka)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] 1 AC 184

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Rights of Unmarried Father to take part in Children’s Hearings under Part II of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995
  Principal Reporter v K [Supreme Court] [2011] SC(SC) 91

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Res ipsa loquitur
  Felicia Andrina George Administratrix of the Estate of Hughes Williams (Deceased) (Appellant) v Eagle Air Services Limited (Respondent) [2009] UKPC 21

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Doli incapax defence
  R. v T [2009] 1 AC 1310

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Is cargo seized by pirates and subsequently recovered after being ransomed by the ship-owners “irretrievably lost” within the terms of section 57(1) of the Marine Insurance Act 1906
  North Shore Ventures Ltd v Anstead Holdings Inc (pet dis) [Supreme Court] [2011] Bus LR 1181

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Financial provision orders following grant of divorce in foreign jurisdiction.
  Akinnoye-Agbaje v Akinnoye-Agbaje [2010] 1 AC 628

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Child evidence in family proceedings and the balance of competing Convention rights.
  In re W (Children) [2010] UKSC 12

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Factors to be taken into account in considering whether a control order constitutes a deprivation of liberty
  AP v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] 2 AC 1

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Meaning of “unable to communicate” in section 30(2)(b) of Sexual Offences Act 2003.
  R v C [2009] UKHL 42

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether Government of Pakistan a party to and bound by arbitration agreement and award enforceable in United Kingdom
  Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Co v Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [SC] [2011] 1 AC 763

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Nature of liability for defective wheelchair ramp
  Smith v Northamptonshire County Council [2009] UKHL 27

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Deference to use of land as a golf course does not prevent the determination of a claim as of right for the purposes of registration of a town green.
  R (Lewis) v Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council & Another (No. 2) [2010] 2 AC 70

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Admissibility of hearsay evidence and the “sole or decisive” test
  R v Horncastle and another [2010] 2 AC 373

  25 February 2015
• 1

  Asylum and Immigration restrictions not incompatible with article 8 rights
  AS (Somalia) and Another v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] UKHL 32

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Determination of the component remunerative parts of “paid annual leave”
  British Airways plc v Williams and others [Court of Justice of the European Union] [2010] UKSC 16

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The statutory right to connection to communication with public sewers under section 106 of the Water Industry Act 1991
  Barratt Homes Limted v Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig (Welsh Water) [2009] UKSC 13

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Jurisdiction of Human Rights Act regarding troops on foreign soil and whether inquest must comply with Article 2 procedural requirements.
  R (Smith) v Oxfordshire Assistant Deputy Coroner [2011] 1 AC 1

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Meaning of certain provisions of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and the enforceability of a loan agreement
  Southern Pacific Personal Loans Ltd v Walker [2010] UKSC 32

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether secondment practices in European Schools could be objectively justified under the Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002
  Duncombe v Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (No 2) [2011] UKSC 36

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether a law restricting the state pension credit to those who have a right to reside in the Common Travel Area is compatible with European law
  Patmalniece v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2011] UKSC 11

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Meaning of "payment of rent" in s. 153B Housing Act 1985
  R (G) v London Borough of Southwark [2009] UKHL 26

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Housing of vulnerable teenager
  R (G) v London Borough of Southwark [2009] UKHL 26

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Banking charges not susceptible to review by Office of Fair Trading
  Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National plc and Others (No 2) [2010] 1 AC 696

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Forfeiture of impermissible donations made to registered political parties.
  R (Electoral Commission) v Westminster Magistrates' Court [2011] 1 AC 496

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Substitution of defendant in consumer protection litigation following expiration of limitation period
  O'Byrne v Aventis Pasteur MSD Ltd [2010] UKSC 23

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Is a court required to consider the proportionality of making an order for possession of a non-secure tenant’s home in favour of a local authority?
  Powell and Others v Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Hounslow and Others [2011] 2 AC 186

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Balancing ‘right to privacy’ and ‘freedom of expression’
  Attorney-General's Reference (No 3 of 1999), In re British Broadcasting Corporation [2010] 1 AC 145

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Order for possession over land where trespassing is anticipated
  Secretary of State for the Environment Food & Rural Affairs v Meier and Others [2009] UKSC 11

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Determination of age of “child” for purposes of Children Act 1989
  R (M and another) v Lambeth London Borough Council and another [2009] UKSC 8

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether a person who had obtained planning permission for the building of a barn only but who built a dwelling house disguised as a barn could invoke immunity from enforcement action under section 171B of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
  Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and another v Welwyn Hatfield Council [2011] 2 AC 304

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Legal Professional Privilege
  McE v Prison Service of Northern Ireland [2009] 1 AC 908

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Terrorism and Criminal Justice
  R v G; R v J [2010] 1 AC 43

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The duty to accommodate under section 193 of the Housing Act 1996 and the ‘determination of civil rights’ under Article 6 of schedule 1 of the Human Rights Act 1998.
  Tomlinson and another v Birmingham City Council [2010] 2 AC 39

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Extradition and interference with the right to private and family life under article 8, schedule 1, Human Rights Act 1998
  Norris v Government of the United States of America (No 2) [2010] 2 AC 487

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Direct discrimination on grounds of race and the matrilineal test
  R (E) v JFS Governing Body [2010] 2 AC 728

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Sale of assets at an undervalue by a company not ultra vires
  Progress Property Co Ltd v Moore and another [2010] UKSC 55

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Confiscation orders based on black market value
  R v Islam [2009] 1 AC 1076

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Notification requirements imposed on Sex Offenders must be subject to review
  R (JF and Another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] 1 AC 331

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether a local authority could enter into contract of insurance with a mutual insurer established in co-operation with other local authorities without first putting it out to tender in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations
  Risk Management Partners Ltd v Brent London Borough Council (No 1) [2011] 2 AC 34

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Jurisdiction of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal to hear judicial review claims against the Security Service
  R (A) v Director of Establishments of the Security Service [2010] 2 AC 1

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether parties to arbitration can stipulate that arbitrators be from a particular religious group
  Hashwani v Jivraj [2011] UKSC 40

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Meaning of ‘likely’ in schedule 1 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
  Boyle v SCA Packaging Ltd [2009] UKHL 37

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The meaning of “violence” in section 177(1) of the Housing Act 1996 and whether it was limited to physical contact
  Yemshaw v Hounslow London Borough Council (Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and another intervening) [2011] UKSC 3

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Appeal against rejection of asylum claim to be processed within UK
  R (BA (Nigeria) and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2009] UKSC 7

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Property Restraint Orders
  King v Serious Fraud Office [2009] UKHL 17

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Relevance of lies told during assessment of real risk of persecution on return to country of origin.
  MA (Somalia) and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] UKSC 49

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The meaning of the obligation imposed on the UK by the Habitats Directive to prohibit the “deliberate disturbance” of a protected species, and the scope of the obligation on planning authorities to have regard to the requirements of the Habitats Directive
  R (Morge) v Hampshire County Council [2011] UKSC 2

  30 August 2011
• 1

  The weight to be given to the best interests of children affected by the decision to remove a parent from the UK and when it might be permissible to remove a non-citizen parent where the effect will be that a child who is a citizen of the UK will also have to leave
  ZH (Tanzania) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] 2 AC 166

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Recovery of overpaid social security benefit awards where overpayment due to calculation error.
  R (Child Poverty Action Group) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2011] 2 AC 15

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether the Fairchild exception applies where only one defendant is proved to have exposed the victim to asbestos
  Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd; Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council v Willmore [2011] 2 AC 229

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Whether arrangements made for two sisters with substantial learning difficulties amounted to a deprivation of their right to liberty under Article 5 of the European Convention for Human Rights
  P (by his litigation friend the Official Solicitor) (Appellant) v Cheshire West and Chester Council and another (Respondents) [2014] AC 896

  30 August 2011
• 1

  In re B (A Child) - Residence orders, biological parents and the welfare test.
  B ( A Child) [2009] UKSC 5

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Enforceability of ante-nuptial agreements following breakdown of marriage
  Radmacher (formerly Granatino) v Granatino [2011] 1 AC 534

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Anonymity orders and designated persons under article 4 of The Terrorism (United Nations Measures) Order 2009
  A and Others v Her Majesty's Treasury (Application by Guardian News and Media Ltd and others) [2010] 2 AC 697

  30 August 2011
• 1

  Construction of provisions of the Immigration Rules, House of Commons Paper 395 ('HC 395')
  ZN (Afghanistan) and Others v Entry Clearance Officer and Another [2010] UKSC 21

  30 August 2011