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The Huawei and ZTE Litigation [2020] UKSC 37

marcuscleaver · The Huawei and ZTE Litigation [2020] UKSC 37 A breach of several patents raises questions about the operation of intellectual property law in the mobile phone market and the behaviour of certain Chinese companies. The Supreme Court decides on a range of issues

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Commissioners for HMRC v Parry [2020] UKSC 35

marcuscleaver · Commissioners for HMRC v Parry [2020] UKSC 35 What were the motivations of a person who is now dead? That was the question before the court in this tax case as a dispute with HMRC arose in relation to the payment of inheritance

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Lehtimäki v Cooper [2020] UKSC 33

marcuscleaver · Lehtimäki v Cooper [2020] UKSC 33 When a messy divorce spilled over into the way that a charity is organised the deciding vote remained with one member. Whether the courts should step in to ensure that justice is done is the subject of

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Sutherland v HM Advocate [2020] UKSC 32

marcuscleaver · Sutherland v HM Advocate [2020] UKSC 32 When Mark Sutherland agreed to meet up with a child he had talked to via a dating app he did not expect to be met by a group of paedophile hunters. After the correspondence was handed

Constitutional Crises Are Like Buses…

…you wait for one and then two show up at once. Let’s start with the one that has been dominating the headlines in the past week and looks set to continue to do so as we move towards the end of the year. The Internal

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Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd [2020] UKSC 31

marcuscleaver · Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd [2020] UKSC 31 Avoiding the consequences of a judgment by transferring money to a different account is probably one of the least honest things that you can do. However in this case the attempt to recover that loss

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Villiers v Villiers [2020] UKSC 30

marcuscleaver · Villiers v Villiers [2020] UKSC 30 A divorce application in Scotland sits alongside a maintenance application in England. In this case the Supreme Court has to decide how feasible this is in line with relevant EU law. Music from bensound.com