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This Week in the Supreme Court – w/c 12th June 2023 – UKSCBlog

by eminemJun 13, 2023

Hearings in the Supreme Court are now shown live on the Court’s website.

On Wednesday 14^th june the Court will hand-down judgment in JTI POLSKA Sp. Zoo and others v Jakubowski and others [2023] UKSC 19. The Court will

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Jalla and another v Shell International Trading and Shipping Company and another [2023] UKSC 16 – UKSC Blog

by eminemMay 14, 2023

This appeal concerns the tort of private nuisance (a civil wrong) in the context of a major oil spill. The question at issue is whether there is a continuing private nuisance and hence a continuing cause of action. This is

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A Lidl Decision with big Implications – UK High Court Finds that Tesco’s Clubcard Logo Infringes Lidl’s logo

by May 05, 2023

In a recent decision, the High Court of England and Wales has found that Tesco’s use of the yellow and blue Tesco Clubcard logos (reproduced below) infringed Lidl’s trade marks (see the relevant Lidl marks below) and also gave rise

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This Week in the Supreme Court – w/c 2nd May 2023 – UKSCBlog

by eminemMay 04, 2023

On Wednesday 3^rd and Thursday 4^th may the Court will hear the case of R (on the application of Imam) v London Borough of Croydon, on appeal from [2022] EWCA Civ 601. The Court will consider when should

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JTI POLSKA Sp. Zoo and Ors v Jakubowski and Ors – UKSCBlog

by eminemMar 30, 2023

In this post, David McKie and Dany Bitar, partners and associates respectively in the litigation team at CMS, preview the decision awaited from the Supreme Court in JTI POLSKA Sp. Zoo and Ors v Jakubowski and Ors.

Overview

This

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AP News in Brief at 12:04 am EST

by eminemFeb 26, 2023

Ukraine: Zelenskyy seeks more sanctions, fighting grinds on

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Fighting is grinding on in Ukraine after the country marked the anniversary of Russia’s invasion, with Ukrainian authorities on Saturday reporting dozens of new Russian strikes and

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Law enforcement community in Jefferson County mourns the death of K-9 officer Graffit

by eminemFeb 14, 2023

The law enforcement community in Jefferson County is mourning a fallen K-9 officer.

“When they lose an officer, when they lose a k9, they pull together in a procession pretty quickly,” said Jenny Fulton, Director of Public Affairs for the

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Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v Vermilion Holdings Limited – UKSCBlog

by eminemFeb 13, 2023

In this post, Jack Prytherch, Of Counsel in the Tax team at CMS, previews the decision awaited from the Supreme Court in Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v Vermilion Holdings Limited. The appeal was heard by the

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