Tag: Supreme Court

Scrap the Supreme Court, argues right-wing think tank
UK’s highest bench is guilty of ‘excessive judicial activism’

‘Eat Out to Help Out’… at the Supreme Court
Top court’s café joins government’s new discount scheme -- but remains closed for now
Uber in the Supreme Court: The case so far
BPTC student Joshua Xerri provides a summary of this week's two-day hearing and considers some of the wider issues impacting the so-called ‘gig-economy’

Will Lady Hale and Lord Sumption keep sitting as judges in Hong Kong in wake of new China security law?
Senior legal figures have expressed concerns

Outgoing Supreme Court judge Lord Carnwath scooped up by top environmental law set Landmark Chambers
Eco-warrior judge the latest ex-justice to land lucrative arbitration gig

‘Well said, Lord Sumption’: Elon Musk backs former Supreme Court judge’s warning that lockdown breaches human rights
Mighty tech and legal minds unite

Lady Hale uses lockdown to write her memoirs
The former Supreme Court president has secured a two-book deal

Justices appear ‘virtually’ during Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony
Lord Justice Leggatt joins top bench amid pandemic lockdown

Vicarious liability in the Supreme Court spotlight
Birmingham Uni law student Olivia Gladstone looks at the recent high-profile tort cases involving Morrisons and Barclays

Remote hearings resource hub launches in wake of virus pandemic
Richard Susskind-led platform comes as lawyers turn to tech to keep justice system functioning

Supreme Court to hear cases via video link as nation goes into lockdown
Building temporarily closed

Coronavirus: It’s ‘business as usual’, says Supreme Court
Building remains open to the public and cases will continue

The Supreme Court is on the hunt for judicial assistants
Rub shoulders with the UK's top judges

Lady Hale ‘not easy to deal with’, says ex-colleague
Others suggest she was treated 'more harshly' than the men and held back from court president role

Supreme Scots! Hodge named president Reed’s right-hand man
Reshuffle on UK's top bench follows Hale exit

Lord Reed sworn in as new Supreme Court president
Ex-shipping lawyer Lord Hamblen also joins top bench as Lady Hale officially steps down

‘A symbol of swashbuckling womanhood’: top lawyers pay tribute to retiring Lady Hale
Four reasons everyone's going to miss Supreme Court chief

Eve Cornwell bumps into Lady Hale on the Tube
She was doing a puzzle on the Victoria Line

Half of judges will be women by 2033, Lady Hale predicts
'We’ve done the sums'

US Supreme Court legend Ruth Bader Ginsburg now has her own Lady Hale spider pin
'Notorious RBG' thanks lawyers at 2 Bedford Row for arachnid fashion item