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Marcus is the senior editor of UK Law Weekly and also the presenter of the UK Law Weekly podcast. When not absorbed in case law he suffers from an almost clinical obsession with baseball.

Brexit Battle Part 2: A Return to the Courts?

The Independent has reported that another legal dispute over Brexit looms after Dr Andrew Watt sent a ‘letter before action‘ to the prime minister Theresa May. The letter is designed to be used as an alternative to legal action but is realistically seen as a

Supreme Court by Tom Morris

Ilott v The Blue Cross [2017] UKSC 17

When Mrs Jackson died and left her daughter nothing because of a family dispute that had spanned decades, legal action always looked likely. Jackson’s daughter argued that she should be entitled to maintenance under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 but the