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18 Feb 2011, 10:00 pm
In proceedings by prisoners subsequently heard in Scotland (Smith v Scott [2007] SC 345), Northern Ireland (R v Secretary of State ex parte Toner and Walsh [1997] NIQB 18) and in England and Wales (Chester v Secretary of State for Justice [2010] EWCA Civ 1439) the relevant Secretary of State has expressly accepted that the ban on prisoner voting is incompatible with the ECHR. [read post]
22 May 2015, 4:52 am
Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, and the Royal Bank of Scotland all admitted to being felons. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 5:00 am
British and European agencies will be more leery in the future because this incident sparked a multiyear Scotland Yard investigation. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 5:00 am
In 2016, the British Royal Navy conducted “Unmanned Warrior” off the coast of Scotland and Wales, a mass demonstration of aerial, surface, and underwater maritime autonomous vessels. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 7:00 am
For example, after the Norway Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in October 2010 to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, China initiated a draconian sanctions campaign against the small Scandinavian country to reverse the decision, banning the import of all Norwegian salmon to the country—not salmon from other exporters like Scotland, just salmon from Norway. [read post]
7 Dec 2019, 9:00 am
Using Trump’s hotel in Scotland for accommodations for U.S. service members and using Mar-A-Lago as the “Winter White House” might violate the provision against payments other than the president’s salary. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 8:00 am
THE perjury trial of former News of the World Editor & No 10 adviser Andrew Coulson sensationally collapsed today after trial judge Lord Burns ruled there was no case to answer.Now, Frank Mulholland - Scotland’s Lord Advocate in charge of the Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) - faces questions over the millions of pounds of taxpayers money spent investigating & prosecution the perjury case – which – according to the ruling handed down by the… [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 5:01 am
For the second year in a row, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has issued a surprisingly ambitious new pledge to help tackle climate change. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 10:16 am
Meanwhile, Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that she intends to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence between fall of 2018 and spring of 2019, when Brexit negotiations with the EU are expected to be reaching a conclusion. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 12:37 am
The pace of bank closures has slowed to a trickle. [read post]
31 May 2019, 5:00 am
The party was wiped out in Scotland, where the Scottish National Party gained a third seat. [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 6:56 am
[Updated 1 January 2017 with answers below]Now that the Investigatory Powers Bill has received Royal Assent, here is a Christmas quiz on the IPAct and its history. [read post]
3 Feb 2014, 10:11 pm
Today's blog post is an interview with We're Not Leaving, which is an Irish non-profit organization devoted to advocating for the needs of young people. [read post]
4 Nov 2015, 5:11 am
Connery calls it his favorite, and it is the reason you are just as likely to find him at his home in the Bahamas, where Thunderball was filmed, as in his beloved Scotland. [read post]
30 Jun 2021, 10:31 am
Studies from England and Scotland suggest Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines offer somewhat reduced protection against infection by the highly transmissible Delta variant, but similar protection against severe illness. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 3:41 am
******************************PREVIOUSLY, ON NEVER TOO LATENever too late 24 [week ending Sunday 14 December] -- ** INTA’s When Trademarks Overlap With Other IP Rights Special ** | Scottish Law Society misinforms about UPC in Scotland | EPO Enlarged BoA Members’ letter against against President Battistelli’s BoA Member’s house ban | German lititgator writes German delegate to EPO AC | EU Judges join the chorus of condemnation against President… [read post]
19 Sep 2019, 10:01 am
Nonetheless, there have been many interesting and important constitutional questions raised in the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom over the last few days in the joint appeals of R (on the application of Miller) v The Prime Minister and Cherry and others v Advocate General for Scotland, in which the applicants seek a declaration of illegality in relation to Parliament’s most recent prorogation. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 12:23 am
Martin, where the majority decided that a disabled professional golfer had a constitutional right to use a golf cart in the PGA Tour:I am sure that the Framers of the Constitution, aware of the 1457 edict of King James II of Scotland prohibiting golf because it interfered with the practice of archery, fully expected that sooner or later the paths of golf and government, the law and the links, would once again cross, and that the judges of this august Court would some day have to… [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 4:54 am
The precise procedural peculiarities of each could fill a book, but with the help of several of my European Simmons & Simmons colleagues, I present the following overviews of the UK (excluding Scotland), Germany (from Martin Gramschand Daniel Kendziur), France (Frédérique Potin), Italy (Rocco Lanzavecchia), The Netherlands (Laurens Kamp) and Belgium (Jérémie Doornaert). [read post]
27 May 2013, 10:02 am
In 1843 Scotland, his defense at trial for shooting civil service worker was that he was persecuted by aliens. [read post]
