Civil Procedure article
Case Comment: R (Cart) v The Upper Tribunal; R (MR (Pakistan)) v The Upper Tribunal (IAC) [2011] UKSC 28
The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 radically reshaped the landscape of tribunal justice in the United Kingdom. The Act took the diverse array of tribunals that previously existed and, for the first time, consolidated most of them within a s…
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Case Comment: Jones v Kaney [2011] UKSC 13
Although Jones v Kaney will be remembered as the case that abolished the immunity from suit of expert witnesses (at least in respect of claims brought by a litigant to whom the expert owed a duty), it is notable that this was not the only policy issue …
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Case Comment: Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v The Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [2010] UKSC 46
The first judgment by the Supreme Court in an arbitration case, Dallah Real Estate and Tourism Holding Company v The Ministry of Religious Affairs, Government of Pakistan [2010] UKSC 46, was handed down on Wednesday 3 November 2010. The Supreme Court u…
Novice guide to court hearings
This guide is a consolidated version of a series of posts published on the Landlord-Law blog.
Part 1 : Introduction
This introduces…
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Case Comment: Application by Guardian News Media, in HM Treasury v Ahmed [2010] UKSC 1
In its first judgment of the year, Application by Guardian News and Media, in HM Treasury v Ahmed ([2010] UKSC 1) the Supreme Court considered the vexed question of anonymity in court hearings. Giving the unanimous judgment of a 7 judge bench, Lord R…
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