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September 29, 2023

Brake and another (Respondents) v Chedington Court Estate Ltd (Appellant) [2023] UKSC 29

Background & Proceedings This appeal examines the crucial issue of bankruptcies concerning their standing to challenge the trustee of a bankrupt’s estates’ decisions, acts and omissions […]
September 26, 2023

R v Andrewes (Respondent)

  The judgment was given on the 18th of August, 2022, and the hearing and proceedings were conducted on the 22nd of June, 2022.  Background  In […]
August 19, 2023

Jalla and another (Appellants) v Shell International Trading (1)

Background Appellant(s) Harrison Omotsola Jalla and others Respondent(s) Shell International Trading and Shipping Company and another History of the case and brief summary of Facts The […]
June 26, 2023
The judge's gavel and a scale of justice

New City of Milton Keynes in The UK – Why Hire Solicitors

“Do I need the services of a solicitor?” “How can they help my case?” “Should I stick to defending myself?” Don’t worry folks, because we’ll explain […]
June 25, 2023
An open bible on the chapter of Judges

 Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) v SC (Jamaica) (Appellant) [2022] UKSC 15

Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) v SC (Jamaica) (Appellant) [2022] UKSC 15 Introduction In a significant ruling involving the deportation of SC, a […]
February 19, 2023

Harpur Trust v Brazel [2022] UKSC 21

In this article Prisha Budhrani examines the implications of Harper Trust v Brazel on leave entitlement for part time workers. Background This appeal considers a pivotal […]
January 5, 2023

Scotland decides (with the UK’s permission)

Scotland decides (with the UK’s permission) By Edward St Aubyn Background: This case considered the legal issues of a devolved government holding a referendum without the […]
October 24, 2022

HXA V SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL AND YXA V WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL – AN ALTERNATION IN THE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR FAILURE OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM ABUSE

In this article Olga Kyriakoudi discusses tort law in relation to two markedly significant cases about public authorities and responsibility “The law must be accessible and […]
October 17, 2022

The Colston Four

The Colston four