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Counsel for the respondent (and this blog), had urged the Courts to formulate a principled and consistent test for assessing the rationality of placing a country on the “white list”. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 1:32 am by Lucy Hayes, Olswang LLP
However, “the virtual disappearance of legal aid for private civil and family claims, and the consequent rise in litigants in person” has led to a greater need for judicial involvement, to assist both the litigant in person and other parties to the dispute (Lord Neuberger commented on this in his interview with the Editors of the UKSC Blog last summer). [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 6:23 am by Doorey
 If you have other suggestions to add to the list, please let us know using the Comment feature on the blog. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 3:33 am by Blog Editorial
In the coming weeks, two of the current year’s Judicial Assistants will be sharing their experiences with the UKSC Blog: Yaaser Vanderman, the Judicial Assistant to Lord Hughes and Lord Toulson; and Rachel Barrett, the Judicial Assistant to Lord Wilson and Lord Hodge. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 1:50 am by Adam Burrage, Olswang LLP
Factual Background The background to the case has previously been reported on the blog here. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 8:19 am by Emma Cross, Olswang LLP
Factual background As previously reported on UKSC blog (here and here), this case emerged in the aftermath of a successful 2009 judicial review[1] brought by British businessmen Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay (the “Barclay brothers”) in respect of the Reform (Sark) Law 2008 (the “2008 Law”). [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 1:38 am by Ryan Dolby-Stevens, Olswang LLP
The facts of this case have been previously set out in detail on this blog here but are worth restating as follows. [read post]
4 Nov 2014, 3:40 am by Charlie Tomlinson, Olswang LLP
” He cited the decision in Kennedy v The Charity Commission [2014] UKSC 20, among others, as demonstrating that the common law is developing alongside Convention rights. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 3:05 am
 At the foot of this blog post we are briefly listing the items missed in the month prior to the contents of this post. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 4:23 pm by Lucy Reed
That case follows hot on the heels of Re B (A Child) [2013] UKSC 33. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 12:09 am by Anthony Fairclough, UKSC Blog Editorial
” Anthony Fairclough runs Matrix’s legal research team, and is a UKSC Blog Editor. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 5:07 pm by INFORRM
This post originally appeared on the UK Human Rights Blog and is reproduced with permission and thanks [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 2:48 am by Emma Cross
As previously reported on UKSC blog, the 2008 Law was the culmination of years of consideration of constitutional reform in Sark. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 12:30 am by Blog Editorial
This summer, some of the editors of the UKSC Blog were invited to the UKSC to meet and interview Lord Neuberger. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 7:20 am by Heather Green, University of Aberdeen
This is only the third case to reach the Supreme Court involving the limits of the right to free elections in A3P1 (the first was R (Barclay & Ors) v Secretary of State for Justice [2009] UKSC 9, on election law on the island of Sark; the second was the unsuccessful challenge to the UK’s prisoner voting ban in  R (Chester) v Secretary of State for Justice and McGeoch v Lord President of the Council [2013] UKSC 63). [read post]
6 Apr 2014, 3:44 pm by familoo
And then I shall cross my fingers and hope no-one notices…This is what they call active blog management. [read post]
31 Mar 2014, 4:11 am by INFORRM
In the case of Kennedy v Chairty Commission ([2014] UKSC 20), in judgments running to 90 pages, the Supreme Court dismissed this appeal by Mr Kennedy, a Times journalist, for access to documents generated by the Charity Commission under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. [read post]