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    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      Law
      UK Supreme Court deals blow to litigation funding industry

      Decision that agreement to finance truckmakers’ lawsuit is unenforceable could affect other cases, say lawyers

      The UK Supreme Court in London
    • Thursday, 29 June, 2023
      UK immigration
      Ministers seek to overturn ruling against UK migration plan

      Court of Appeal finds that scheme to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful

      Members of staff board a plane reported by British media to be first to transport migrants to Rwanda
    • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
      UK energy
      Energy group SSE wins battle with taxman over Scottish power plant

      Supreme Court rules it can claim capital allowances in case that could boost clean energy

    • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
      Capital markets
      Ukraine’s bond breakthrough

      Cry, odium! And throw out the Russian bonds of war

    • Saturday, 4 March, 2023
      Utilities
      Supreme Court to hear test case over sewage in UK waterways

      Challenge to United Utilities one of a number of legal claims against water companies

    • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
      Northern Ireland
      UK Supreme Court dismisses N Ireland protocol challenge

      Two former first ministers among those who claimed agreement is incompatible with existing legislation

      Anti-Brexit protesters outside parliament in London last year
    • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
      Scottish independence
      Scotland needs go-ahead from London for independence vote, court rules

      Supreme Court says Scottish parliament does not have power to legislate for referendum

      Pro-Scottish independence campaigners protest outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday
    • Wednesday, 12 October, 2022
      Scottish independence
      UK Supreme Court asked to dismiss Scottish case on second referendum

      London government’s counsel says Edinburgh parliament lacked legal authority to hold plebiscite

      A pro-Scottish independence campaigner outside the Supreme Court in London
    • Tuesday, 11 October, 2022
      Scottish independence
      UK Supreme Court begins hearing on Scottish independence

      Judges to decide whether Holyrood government has authority to organise a referendum

    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
      Roofoods Ltd
      Deliveroo faces fresh UK Supreme Court challenge over riders’ rights

      Move is IWGB union’s latest step in its six-year campaign for formal collective bargaining

      Deliveroo riders in London
    • Tuesday, 12 July, 2022
      Scottish independence
      London say it is ‘premature’ for Supreme Court to rule on Scottish referendum

      Submission to court says test of whether Holyrood could hold vote could only start after a bill is passed

      A rally by SNP supporters on the first anniversary of the Scottish Independence Referendum calling for a second referendum.
    • Wednesday, 6 July, 2022
      Scottish independence
      Johnson rejects Sturgeon request for Scottish independence referendum

      Letter to first minister stresses that issue was settled in 2014 vote

      First minister Nicola Sturgeon
    • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
      News in-depthScottish independence
      Nicola Sturgeon appeals to SNP voters with risky referendum strategy

      Scotland’s first minister makes UK Supreme Court and next general election new battlegrounds for gaining independence

      Nicola Sturgeon
    • Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
      Hong Kong
      Two senior UK judges resign from Hong Kong’s top court

      Exits come in response to Beijing’s enforcement of repressive national security law in the territory

      Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal
    • Thursday, 17 February, 2022
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      UK media investigations are under serious threat

      Supreme Court has tilted the balance too far in favour of privacy rights

      The front of the Supreme Court building in London
    • Wednesday, 16 February, 2022
      UK
      Bloomberg loses UK court case on suspect’s right to privacy

      Supreme Court decision will have far-reaching implications for British media

      The Supreme Court in Parliament Square, London
    • Wednesday, 9 February, 2022
      Brexit
      Brussels launches first post-Brexit court case against UK

      ECJ challenge to UK Supreme Court decision comes amid tensions over N Ireland protocol

      European Court of Justice building in Luxembourg
    • Monday, 20 December, 2021
      Venezuela
      UK Supreme Court thwarts Maduro’s bid to control $1.9bn Venezuela gold

      Opposition leader Juan Guaidó recognised as legitimate president with authority to appoint central bank members

      Juan Guaidó and Nicolás Maduro
    • Friday, 26 November, 2021
      The Weekend Essay
      A fragile freedom — abortion and the American divide

      The landmark decision that legalised pregnancy termination in the US is under threat. How did it come to this?

    • Friday, 18 June, 2021
      Grant Thornton UK LLP
      Grant Thornton loses Supreme Court hedge accounting case

      Firm told to pay £13m in damages over advice to Manchester Building Society

      Grant Thornton office
    • Friday, 14 May, 2021
      UK local government finance
      Supreme Court allows councils to sue developers for unpaid business rates

      Test case over avoidance scheme for empty shops has far-reaching consequences for high street landlords

    • Monday, 22 March, 2021
      UK insurance industry
      Insurers pay out £470m on Covid business claims

      First stage of resolution to bruising dispute settled in Supreme Court between some providers and SMEs

    • Tuesday, 16 March, 2021
      Uber Technologies Inc
      Uber agrees to classify UK drivers as workers entitled to benefits

      Ride-hailing group agrees to changes but sets up potential clash on meaning of ‘working time’

    • Sunday, 21 February, 2021
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Uber judgment is set to reshape the gig economy

      Companies may no longer be able to profit from grey areas in employment law

      Uber drivers celebrate their court victory in London. It remains to be seen whether Uber can tweak the platform to allow drivers to be genuinely self-employed
    • Friday, 15 January, 2021
      UK insurance industry
      UK businesses win right to insurance payouts for Covid losses

      Supreme Court rules that policies do provide cover against impact of virus and lockdown measures

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