marcuscleaver · R (Worcestershire County Council) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2023] UKSC 31 A dispute arose between two local authorities about who should provide after-care services for a patient who had moved between detentions under the Mental Health Act 1983.
marcuscleaver · Secretary of State for Transport v Curzon Park Ltd [2023] UKSC 30 Compulsory purchases of land are governed by the Land Compensation Act 1961. In this episode we discuss whether that legislation is still fit for purpose and the reforms that have been
marcuscleaver · Brake v Chedington Court Estate Ltd [2023] UKSC 29 This case asks about the circumstances when someone can bring a case against a decision made by a trustee in bankruptcy. In the episode we also discuss what policy factors play a role when
marcuscleaver · R (PACCAR Inc) v Competition Appeal Tribunal [2023] UKSC 28 A competition law case could shape the future of how litigation is funded. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Jones v Birmingham City Council [2023] UKSC 27 An injunction against a Birmingham gang member raises questions about the right to a fair trial and the standard of proof that an applicant must satisfy. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · McCulloch v Forth Valley Health Board [2023] UKSC 26 If Mr McCulloch had been given Ibuprofen he might still be with us today but his chest pain had gone and the echocardiogram showed no sign of inflammation around the heart. In this episode
marcuscleaver · Philipp v Barclays Bank UK Plc [2023] UKSC 25 After a couple were defrauded of £700,000 they claimed that their bank owed them a duty. In this episode we explore this within the context of the so-called Quincecare duty that banks owe to
marcuscleaver · R (Officer W80) v Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct [2023] UKSC 24 When an armed police officer shot and killed a man the investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct recommended that the objective civil law test be
marcuscleaver · R (Marouf) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] UKSC 23 A Palestinian refugee was unable to come to the UK because she was registered with the wrong UN agency. As part of her judicial review claim the court considered the
marcuscleaver · Unger v Ul-Hasan [2023] UKSC 22 Following a divorce, a wife applied for financial relief but the husband died before a final determination. In this case the Supreme Court asks whether the claim can still be pursued against the estate or whether the