UK Law Weekly Marcus Cleaver
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A weekly podcast on recent legal decisions and news.
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Secretary of State for Business and Trade v Mercer [2024] UKSC 12
If an employer fires an employee for going on strike then they can sue for unfair dismissal but what about if the employer simply disciplines the worker and does not actually fire them? In this episode we explore this possible gap in the legal protections available.
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Hassam v Rabot [2024] UKSC 11
Two motor car accidents prompt the courts to examine how compensation for whiplash and non-whiplash injuries should be assessed. We then go on to discuss some of the criticisms of the Civil Liability Act 2018.
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[2024] UKSC 9 & 10
This week on the podcast we look at two cases concerning the European Arrest Warrant and consider how it can achieve justice while also protecting the rights of the individual.
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Lifestyle Equities v Amazon UK Services Ltd [2024] UKSC 8
Did Amazon's website in the U.S. breach the UK's trade mark law by advertising goods for sale that could be delivered to the UK?
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In the Matter of an Application by RM for Judicial Review Nos. 1 & 2 [2024] UKSC 7
A case about the mental health treatment for offenders raised questions about differences in the law between England and Wales and Northern Ireland. In this episode we also discuss the dynamic that exists between the Supreme Court and courts in other parts of the UK.
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Armstead v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd. [2024] UKSC 6
It is not often that motor accident cases make their way to the Supreme Court but that is what happened when one unfortunate driver was involved in two accidents, neither of which were her fault.
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