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[2023] UKSC 48 and 49

marcuscleaver · [2023] UKSC 48 and 49 In this double episode we cover a case about someone who got sick on holiday and then think about whether an AI should be considered to be an inventor. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding [2023] UKSC 32

marcuscleaver · Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding [2023] UKSC 32 A serious allegation of bribery on an international scale is the background to this case. The decision of the Supreme Court could decide whether the case goes ahead in open court or behind closed

The SSAFA v Allgemeines Krankenhaus Viersen [2022] UKSC 29

marcuscleaver · The SSAFA v Allgemeines Krankenhaus Viersen [2022] UKSC 29 A tragic injury suffered at birth is the basis for this case as we examine the status of English law and whether it should override the law in Germany. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

Competition and Markets Authority v Pfizer [2022] UKSC 14

marcuscleaver · Competition and Markets Authority v Pfizer [2022] UKSC 14 What sort of immunity should public bodies have from costs orders? Does an adverse costs order discourage them from carry out their function? In this episode we discuss the Supreme Court’s answer to that

Bott & Co Solicitors Ltd v Ryanair [2022] UKSC 8

marcuscleaver · Bott & Co Solicitors Ltd v Ryanair [2022] UKSC 8 How do lawyers claim their fees from a no win, no fee case? The Supreme Court explores what rights firms have over their client’s compensation. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

Ho v Adelkun [2021] UKSC 43

marcuscleaver · Ho v Adelkun [2021] UKSC 43 After a road traffic accident between Ms Ho and Ms Adelkun there were questions about how the costs should be offset against one another. In this episode we also discuss whether the Civil Procedure Rules do more