Doctrine of Precedent in UK Law
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Judicial precedent: Supreme Court clarifies the status of Privy Council decisions
In Willers v Joyce & anr [2016] UKSC 43, the Supreme Court has provided clarity on a previously unsettled point of the doctrine of precedent: the English courts should never follow a decision of th...... In Willers v Joyce & anr [2016] UKSC 43, the Supreme Court has provided clarity on a previously unsettled point of the doctrine of precedent: the English courts should never follow a decision of the Privy Council if it is inconsistent with a decision that would otherwise be ... ...
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Warsaw Article 25: Italian Decision
... ... Thirdly, the Italian Courts do not observe a doctrine of precedent so the reasoning cannot be relied on in future cases. In ... ...
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Court of Appeal Refuses to Extend LPP to Accountants
... ... LPP in detail and, in doing so, restated the two aspects of the doctrine: "legal advice privilege" and "litigation privilege". Prudential's ... Charles J, found that the doctrine of precedent excluded him from finding that the law on LPP covers communications with ... ...
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Practice Statement Makes Perfect: The Supreme Court Affirms Buchanan v Babco
... ... courts of this country than respect for the doctrine of precedent ... requires" ... The Court began by considering the proper ... ...
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UK Construction Contracts round-up - November 2018
Welcome to our round-up of new contracts and contract issues in the UK construction industry.... ... contractually without being in contravention of the common law doctrine of prevention ... The CA's decision (in North Midland Building Limited ... Commenting that the common law doctrine of precedent can act as an obstruction, he nevertheless was of the view that "through ... ...
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UK Construction Contracts Round-up - December 2018
... ... contractually without being in contravention of the common law doctrine of prevention ... The CA's decision (in North Midland Building Limited ... Commenting that the common law doctrine of precedent can act as an obstruction, he nevertheless was of the view that "through ... ...
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The Common Law Touch - The status of English law for international business post-Brexit
The UK referendum result in June 2016, which saw the majority of the electorate vote to leave the European Union (EU), has presented many questions about the future legal implications of a Brexit. ...... ... www.kslaw.com ... 2 of 2 ... • Doctrine of precedent: English courts are bound by the prior decisions of superior ... ...
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Investment Treaty Arbitration: Another Avenue For International Construction Disputes
... ... Whilst there is no ... doctrine of precedent under the investor-state regime, inconsistent ... judgments ... ...
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Investment Treaty Arbitration: Another Avenue For International Construction Disputes
... ... Whilst there is no ... doctrine of precedent under the investor-state regime, inconsistent ... judgments ... ...
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(Re)Insurance Weekly Update 18 - 2015
... ... prosecution of civil proceedings is recognised under English law/doctrine of precedent ... http://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2015/1315.html ... ...
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