marcuscleaver · Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton [2021] UKSC 20 & Khan v Meadows [2021] UKSC 21 In this double episode we look at two tort cases and reflect on the SAAMCO decision. Music from bensound.com uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe
marcuscleaver · Matthew v Sedman [2021] UKSC 19 The law doesn’t recognise a fraction of a day but what happens when the clock starts at midnight? Does that count as a full day or only part of the a day? Music from bensound.com uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe
marcuscleaver · R (Fylde Coast Farms Ltd) v Fylde Borough Council [2021] UKSC 18 When a company near Blackpool wanted to challenge a new neighbourhood plan by way of judicial review questions were raised about whether the claim was brought within the time limit. Music
marcuscleaver · Commissioners for HMRC v Tooth [2021] UKSC 17 What does it mean to be deliberately inaccurate? Does it just mean a deliberate attempt to mislead or can it also include deliberate errors that are explained? This tax case seeks an answer. Music from
marcuscleaver · Hurstwood Properties (A) Ltd v Rossendale BC [2021] UKSC 16 Can the Supreme Court close up a loophole that allows companies to avoid paying local business rates? Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · HM Attorney General v Crosland [2021] UKSC 15 What happens when a Supreme Court judgment is leaked to the press? Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Zabolotnyi v The Mateszalka District Court, Hungary [2021] UKSC 14 When Zabolotnyi was due to be extradited to Hungary under a European Arrest Warrant, questions were asked about whether the prison conditions would represent a breach of human rights. Even after the Hungarian
marcuscleaver · Rittson-Thomas v Oxfordshire County Council [2021] UKSC 13 When a school in Oxfordshire moved to a new site, the heirs of the landowner who donated the original plot came out of the woodwork to argue that they should be entitled to the proceeds
marcuscleaver · Burnett or Grant v International Insurance Company of Hanover Ltd [2021] UKSC 12 After a doorman inadvertently killed a man outside of a bar in Aberdeen, his widow brought a claim against the security firm’s insurers. An exclusion caluse in the policy meant
marcuscleaver · Balhousie Holdings Ltd v Commissioners for HMRC [2021] UKSC 11 When HMRC tried to claw-back money from the purchase of a care home that was zero-rated for VAT purposes, the question for the Supreme Court was whether the care home had disposed of