International Law in UK Law
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The Queen (on the Application of Elan-Cane) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department
Human rights act. Application of a particular administrative policy. Case law. Domestic courts. Margin of appreciation. Secretary of state... ... (4) International practice ... 16 At the time of the hearing of this appeal, there were agreed to be six contracting states of the Council of ... ...
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Eugene Shvidler v Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Limitation of a fundamental right. Lawfulness of decisions. Matter of foreign policy in respect. Secretary of state... ... In the US, he graduated with a Master of Business Administration in Accounting and a Master of Science in International Taxation and began working for Deloitte & Touche in New York ... 8 Mr Shvidler met his former wife, Zarui Kazaryan, in 1994, whilst she was ... ...
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R (on the application of Friends of the Earth Ltd) v The Secretary of State for International Trade / Export Credits Guarantee Department (UK Export Finance) (“UKEF”)
Application of equity in general international law. Greenhouse gas emissions. Environmental impact. Climate assessment. Secretary of state
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Service Temps Inc. v MacLeod
Judgment for multiple damages. Court's jurisdiction. Final judgment. Grounds of appeal. International law. General appearance... ... The defenders seek dismissal of the action. The factual background [2] STI is a personnel company which provided HDL International Inc ("HDL") with temporary personnel to allow HDL to perform a contract with Motorola Inc ... STI raised proceedings against HDL in the Tarrant County ... ...
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The King (on the application of Kanu) v The Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Subject suffering violation of a fundamental human right as the result of the conduct of the authorities of a foreign state. Development of the law of judicial review in relation. Criminal proceedi...... ... The findings reached in those proceedings (taken together) are that on 19 June 2021 at Nairobi International Airport, Mr Kanu was abducted by agents of the Nigerian state. The kidnappers held Mr Kanu in Kenya for some eight days. During that time, he was ... ...
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Deutsche Bank AG (London Branch) v Central Bank of Venezuela
Voice principle. Jurisdiction in accordance with domestic rules of private international law. Retroactive effect. Expert evidence. Findings of fact... ... in this jurisdiction on behalf of the Central Bank of Venezuela (the “BCV”) and to represent the BCV in a London Court of International Arbitration (“LCIA”) arbitration. The subject matter of the dispute comprises gold reserves worth around US$1.95 billion held by the Bank of ... ...
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Upper Tribunal (Immigration and asylum chamber), 2017-03-08, AA/02746/2015
Law of general application. Expert report. Family planning. Country guidance case. Upper tribunal... ... Mr McVeety also attacked the ... expert’s credentials. Dr Tran, who has a PhD in international ... law, claims to have research interests in “socialist political ... country systems” including China. She is herself Vietnamese ... ... ...
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Upper Tribunal (Immigration and asylum chamber), 2022-06-14, LP/00155/2020
Fear of persecution. Refugee law. Religion as a ground. Upper tribunal. Real risk... ... There is a ... lack of a clear definition of what constitutes ‘religion’ ... under international law or refugee law although the Qualification ... Directive describes religion as a ground of persecution: ... concept of religion shall in ... ...
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The King, on the application of Campaign Against Arms Trade v Secretary of State for International Trade
Principles of international humanitarian law. Claim for judicial review. Possible breaches. Secretary of state
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Upper Tribunal (Immigration and asylum chamber), 2021-12-07, [2022] UKUT 00039 (IAC) (R (on the application of SV) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (ECAT: lawfulness of policy guidance))
Policy guidance. Standard grant of leave periods. Appropriate public law mechanism... ... law, ECAT is not itself a policy of the respondent, whose terms can ... be changed or abrogated by her. ECAT remains an international set of ... obligations. Accordingly, when seeking to establish the appropriate ... public law mechanism for assessing the lawfulness of the ... ...
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