marcuscleaver · Lewis-Ranwell v G4S Health Services (UK) Ltd [2026] UKSC 2 If a person is found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, should they be able to bring a civil claim for the failure to provide adequate mental health care? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music
marcuscleaver · Process & Industrial Developments Ltd v Nigeria [2025] UKSC 36 When a costs order is awarded in international litigation, how should a court decide which currency payment must be made in? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Wathen-Fayed v Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government [2025] UKSC 32 How close can you build a crematorium to someone’s home? In this case, the Supreme Court considers where the measurement should be taken from. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Department for Business and Trade v The Information Commissioner [2025] UKSC 27 A dispute over a freedom of information request prompted the Supreme Court to consider how qualified exemptions are used by public bodies. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Abbasi v Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2025] UKSC 15 Injunctions can help protect the privacy of individuals in sensitive cases, but at what point should restrictions be lifted? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Nasir v Zavarco Plc [2025] UKSC 5 The Supreme Court considers the future of the doctrine of merger. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43 Conditional fee agreements can make civil litigation possible for those who might not otherwise be able to afford it but, as we discuss in this episode, extortionate success fees can leave claimants out of pocket while law
marcuscleaver · Oakwood Solicitors Ltd v Menzies [2024] UKSC 34 What is the process for disputing the bill you receive from your solicitor? This case turned on the meaning of when ‘payment’ is actually made by a client. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Mueen-Uddin v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] UKSC 21 A defamation claim against the Home Secretary was thrown out for abuse of process, but under what circumstances should a person be able to protect their reputation? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Hassam v Rabot [2024] UKSC 11 Two motor car accidents prompt the courts to examine how compensation for whiplash and non-whiplash injuries should be assessed. We then go on to discuss some of the criticisms of the Civil Liability Act 2018. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music