Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On monday 13th March and Tuesday 14th march the Court will hear the case of R (on the application of Officer W80) v Director General of the Independent Office for Police Conduct and otherson appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1301. The case […]
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / March 13, 2023 / Tsodilo Resources Limited (“Tsodilo” or the “Company”) TSDTSDRFTZO wishes to provide a corporate update with respect to its legal action Botswana Ministry of Minerals & Energy (MME). The litigation landing page has been update adding the Respondent’s Answering Affidavit filed on February 24, 2023, as well […]
All consequences of the second law of thermodynamics are preposterous but the champion is undoubtedly the proposition that catalysts accelerate forward and backward reactions “equally” or “by the same factor”: “Suppose that, as indicated in the figure, the catalyst affects only the forward reaction. In its presence, the sum of the forward rates would clearly […]
“Pay now, argue later” is ultimately the decision of the Supreme Court in Sara & Hossein Asset Holdings Ltd v Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd. Lord Hamblen (with whom Lord Hodge, Lord Kitchin and Lord Sales agreed) gave the majority opinion of the court, with Lord Briggs dissenting. In this post, Sophie Campbell, as Associate in […]
On appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1564 This appeal raised an issue of statutory construction. It arises in the context of a type of equipment known as commercial multi-user GSM (Global Systems for Mobile Communications) gateway apparatus (“COMUGs”). GSM gateways are telecommunications equipment containing one or more SIM cards, as used in mobile phones. They […]
SANTA FE, N.M A district attorney in Santa Fe fought back Monday against efforts to disqualify the special prosecutor pursuing manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set. [–> Baldwin’s legal team in February sought to disqualify special prosecutor and Republican state Rep. Andrea […]
On appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1751 Land which is subject to a statutory trust in favor of the public is held by a local authority for the purpose of the public’s enjoyment. In order for local authorities to dispose of this type of land they must comply with statutory consultation requirements. The issue raised […]
As a bystander outside the Colleton County Courthouse waved a sign reading “Justice Is Coming Soon,” the State of South Carolina drove the final nails into its double murder case – and perhaps its coffin of criminal justice – against the accused family killer Alex Murdaugh. After both sides rested their primary cases earlier in […]