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Brown v Ridley [2025] UKSC 7

marcuscleaver · Brown v Ridley [2025] UKSC 7 Adverse possession allows a person to claim ownership of land that they have occupied for more than ten years without the owner’s permission. In this decision, the Supreme Court clarifies the law surrounding how and when these

Nasir v Zavarco Plc [2025] UKSC 5

marcuscleaver · Nasir v Zavarco Plc [2025] UKSC 5 The Supreme Court considers the future of the doctrine of merger. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

El-Husseiny v Invest Bank PSC [2025] UKSC 4

marcuscleaver · El-Husseiny v Invest Bank PSC [2025] UKSC 4 Debtors will sometimes try to hide their assets from creditors by transferring property to another person. What power does the law have to put a stop to this behaviour? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

El-Khouri v Government of the USA [2025] UKSC 3

marcuscleaver · El-Khouri v Government of the USA [2025] UKSC 3 When should a British national be extradited to the United States? We consider the Supreme Court’s response to that question and discuss whether there is an imbalance in the special relationship. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from

Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43

marcuscleaver · Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43 Conditional fee agreements can make civil litigation possible for those who might not otherwise be able to afford it but, as we discuss in this episode, extortionate success fees can leave claimants out of pocket while law