Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) and Ors – UKSCBlog

In this post, Eilidh Douglas, Senior Associate in the ICE Disputes team at CMS, previews the case of Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) and Ors, which was heard by the UK Supreme Court on 24 and 25 January 2023. Factual Background The appellant is the Republic of Mozambique (“the Republic”). The case […]

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Sara & Hossein Asset Holdings Ltd (a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands) v Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd [2023] UKSC 2 – UKSC Blog

On appeal from [2020] EWCA Civ 1521 The Appellant (“Blacks”) rented commercial retail premises from the Respondent (“S&H”) under two successive leases dated 2013 and 2018 (the “leases”). The leases stated that S&H as landlord should provide a certificate each year “as to the amount of the total cost and the sum payable by the […]

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This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 16th January 2023 – UKSCBlog

Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Wednesday 18th january the Court will hear the case of Moulsdale t/a Moulsdale Properties v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Scotland), on appeal from [2021] CSHI 29. The appeal concerns whether the taxpayer’s sale of certain property was a […]

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This Week in the Supreme Court – week commencing 9th January 2023 – UKSCBlog

Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website. On Wednesday 11 January the Court will hand-down judgment in McCue (as guardian for Andrew McCue) (AP) v Glasgow City Council (Scotland) [2023] UKSC 1, on appeal from [2020] CSHI 51. The key issue concerns whether the Respondent’s charging policy for community […]

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What’s Title 42, when it ends, how does it influence the US-Mexico border? This is what to know

Newest Title 42 updates:El Pasoans troubled by Nationwide Guard ways Since March 2020, the US has used its authority below the Title 42 public well being regulation to quickly expel migrants and, in some circumstances, droop the proper to hunt asylum below US regulation and worldwide treaty. The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention below […]

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ILPC Annual Lecture 2021 – Info Legislation & Coverage Centre

The ILPC is delighted to announce that Professor Diane Coyle CBE will ship this 12 months’s ILPC Annual Lectures entitled: ‘An economist’s perspective on information and its values’ Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Coverage on the College of Cambridge. Diane co-directs the Bennett Institute the place she heads analysis applications underneath the […]

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ILPC Annual Lecture 2022 – Info Regulation & Coverage Centre

Professor Sonia Livingstone OBE will ship this yr’s ILPC Annual Lecture on Thursday 17 November 2022 entitled: “Kids’s rights within the digital setting: Challenges in implementing UN Committee on the Rights of the Little one Basic Remark 25.” Sonia Livingstone DPhil (Oxon), OBE, FBA, FBPS, FAcSS, FRSA, is a professor within the Division of Media […]

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Stanford Worldwide Financial institution Ltd (in liquidation) v HSBC Financial institution PLC (Expedited) [2022] UKSC 34 – UKSC Weblog

On enchantment from: [2021] EWCA Civ 535 The Appellant (“SIB”) is an organization included in Antigua and Barbuda that went into liquidation in 2009. Most of SIB’s enterprise was promoting funding merchandise to worldwide clients. Nevertheless, throughout 2003 to 2009, SIB was being run as a big Ponzi scheme. Buyer withdrawals and funds when funding […]

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