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FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC v Brownlie [2021] UKSC 45

marcuscleaver · FS Cairo (Nile Plaza) LLC v Brownlie [2021] UKSC 45 After Sir Ian Brownlie QC was killed in a fatal accident in Cairo his widow looked to bring an out of jurisdiction claim in contract and tort law. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com

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G v G [2021] UKSC 9

marcuscleaver · G v G [2021] UKSC 9 What happens when a child abduction case runs up against an asylum claim? Which should take priority? Music from bensound.com uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe

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Micula v Romania [2020] UKSC 5

These longstanding proceedings look at the EU’s rules on state aid and how they interact with international arbitration. Music from bensound.com

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R v TRA [2019] UKSC 51

The Liberian civil war was one of the bloodiest and most brutal conflicts in modern history. Abuses were rife on both sides but a recent arrest in the UK of one specific individual led to charges of torture dating back to 1990. The law requires

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In the Matter of NY (A Child) [2019] UKSC 49

When the married couple in this case decided to split up there was a question about whether their young daughter should return with her father to Israel or remain in London with her mother. As the case progressed the central issue became the use of

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Akçil v Koza Ltd [2019] UKSC 40

What happens when the will of a totalitarian regime comes up against the English legal system? How can that system maintain its integrity in the face of such manifest injustice? In this case that concerns a jurisdictional dispute we get answers to those questions and