Legal News

June 21, 2026

Supreme Court Clarifies Status of Collateral Warranties Under Construction Contracts

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"Collateral Warranties Are Not Construction Contracts" In a significant ruling on July 9, 2024, the UK Supreme Court determined that collateral warranties do not fall under the definition of "construction...

June 21, 2026

Supreme Court of UK Upholds HMRC Decision: Professional Fees Incurred by Investment Holding Company Are Capital Expenditure

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"Objective Purpose of Expenditure Determines Its Nature," Rules Lady Simler The UK Supreme Court has affirmed the decision of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) disallowing Centrica Overseas Holdings Limited's (COHL)...

June 20, 2026

On Name Of Protection of the Complainer Excluding Relevant Defence Evidence in Sexual Offences Trials May Breach Fair Trial Rights: UK Supreme Court

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“The Right to a Fair Trial Cannot Be Trumped by the Desire to Shield the Complainant from Legitimate Scrutiny” — United Kingdom Supreme Court delivered a landmark verdict in Keir...

February 21, 2026

President Trump Cannot Rewrite Trade Policy Under the Guise of Emergency: US Supreme Court Strikes Down Sweeping Tariffs

By: sayum

‘Regulate’ Cannot Be Read as ‘Tax’, In a landmark constitutional ruling with profound economic consequences, the Supreme Court of the United States has invalidated the sweeping global tariffs imposed by...

November 13, 2025

On Name Of Protection of the Complainer Excluding Relevant Defence Evidence in Sexual Offences Trials May Breach Fair Trial Rights: UK Supreme Court

By: sayum

“The Right to a Fair Trial Cannot Be Trumped by the Desire to Shield the Complainant from Legitimate Scrutiny” — United Kingdom Supreme Court delivered a landmark verdict in Keir...

November 13, 2025

Sex Means Biological Sex in Equality Law: Supreme Court Clarifies Meaning of ‘Woman’ in Landmark Gender Definition Ruling

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“The Equality Act 2010 uses the terms ‘sex’, ‘woman’, and ‘man’ as biological categories”— UK Supreme Court delivered a highly consequential judgment in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish...

November 10, 2025

Detention Cannot Mean Dehumanization: US Federal Judge Orders Immediate Reforms at Illinois Immigration Facility

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“The Constitution does not permit the government to warehouse human beings in unsanitary, unsafe, or inhumane conditions” – US District Court slams officials over treatment of immigration detainees In a...

November 10, 2025

Law Must Not Be Used as a Tool to Suppress Dissent: Human Rights Watch Cautions Kenya Over Cybercrime Law Changes

By: sayum

“The amendments are vague, expansive, and risk becoming instruments of repression rather than regulation” – Human Rights Watch on Kenya’s Cyber Law Proposal. Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a critical...

November 10, 2025

Federal Agents Were Deployed Without State Consent, Raising Constitutional Alarm: Judge Allows Lawsuit Over Trump-Era Portland Crackdown to Proceed

By: sayum

In a important development, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut delivered a pivotal ruling in State of Oregon v. Chad Wolf et al., refusing to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the...

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