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
marcuscleaver · R (Wang) v SoS for the Home Department [2023] UKSC 21 Questions were asked about a scheme to get golden visas after it appeared the money was being funnelled to Russia. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · R (Maguire) v HM Senior Coroner for Blackpool [2023] UKSC 20 A tragic death raises questions about the state’s duty to protect those who are vulnerable. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · JTI Polska v Jakubowski [2023] UKSC 19 Under what circumstances should the Supreme Court change their mind about a previous decision? uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · London Borough of Merton Council v Nuffield Health [2023] UKSC 18 An exclusive gym seeks to benefit from its charitable status through an 80% reduction in business rates. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Commissioners for HMRC v SSE Generation Ltd [2023] UKSC 17 A tax case about what exactly tunnels and aqueducts are offers an opportunity to discuss what a modern approach to statutory interpretation should look like uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com
marcuscleaver · Jalla v Shell International Trading and Shipping Co. Ltd. [2023] UKSC 16 Nigerian citizens brought a claim against Shell following an oil spill off the coast of their country. In this episode the Supreme Court considered whether this was a continuing nuisance for
marcuscleaver · Trustees of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses v BXB [2023] UKSC 15 After a woman was attacked by an elder of the Barry Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, she attempted to sue the church for damages. uklawweekly.substack.com/subscribe Music from bensound.com