UK Law

Category: Cases

  • English Reports

    English Reports Historical List of English Reports Note: see also the entry on reports cases here. For historical purposes: Abstract of Reported Cases Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions (between the Years 1884 to…       , published in London: H. Sweet, 1887 Abstract of Reported Cases Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions, Bringing the Cases…

  • List of Laboratory Animal Cases

    Air India v Wiggins [1980] 2 All ER 593 Benjamin v Storr (1874) LR 9 CP 400 Blyth v Birmingham Waterworks Co (1856) 11 Ex 781 Bonnington Castings Ltd v Wardlow (1956) All ER 615 British Airways Board v Wiggins (1977) 2 All ER 1068 British Union for the Abolition of […]

  • Right to Be Forgotten

    The European Court of Justice (ECJ) The European Court of Justice decision to uphold the Spanish data protection regulator’s initial ruling against Google – who were asked to remove the index and stop any future access to the digitised newspaper article by searching for the individual’s […]

  • English Court System

    Early History of the English Court System When the Normans conquered England in 1066, they imposed the Carolingian judicial system on the Anglo-Saxons. In the long struggle between king and landed nobility that ensued, one of the principal weapons of the Crown was the Curia Regis (king’s […]

  • Television in courts

    Provisions are contained in the Crime and Courts Bill that is currently being considered by Parliament which would allow the Lord Chancellor to make regulations permitting television cameras into court rooms. It is expected that these regulations will permit broadcasting of the opening and […]

  • Appointment of Judges

    Constitutional Reform Act 2005 Civil Liberties Consultation Paper 2003 Consultation Paper 2011 In 2011, the Ministry of Justice published a consultation document entitled Appointments and Diversity: A Judiciary for the 21st Century. It can be accessed on the website of the […]

  • Simmons v Castle (2012)

    Background Lord Jackson (a senior judge) had produced a report recommending certain reforms should be made to the civil justice system to try to reduce the cost of litigation. Some of the key recommendations of this report were included by the Government in the Legal Aid, Sentencing and […]

  • List of Law Journal Articles Publication Frequency

    List of Legal Periodicals´ Articles Publication Frequency Title, Publication Frequency, American Business Law Journal, Quarterly, American Law and Economics Review, 2 issues per annum, Bar Review, 6 issues per annum, British Journal of Criminology, 6 issues per […]

  • List of Commonwealth Case Law Reports

    Commonwealth Case Law Case Law Reports series from other Commonwealth jurisdictions. In addition to the indexed series detailed below, is widely used the unreported cases from AustLII. AustLII includes decisions from: Federal Court-1977 onwards Family Court-1982 onwards […]

  • List of Scottish Case Law Reports

    Scottish Case Law   , Coverage, Publisher, Full Text Available at:, Greens Weekly Digest, 2007–present, W. Green, Westlaw, Scots Law Times, 2007–present, W. Green, Westlaw, Scots Law Times (Sheriff Court Reports), 2007–present, W. Green, […]

  • List of England and Wales Case Law Reports

    England and Wales Primary Case Law Series England and Wales Primary Case Law The most authoritative current report series including the ICLR series and the All England Reports as well as historical series. , Coverage, Publisher, Full Text Available at:, , , , , […]

  • List of Irish Courts

    List of Courts in Ireland and Northern Ireland Northern Irish Courts Chancery Division (Northern Ireland) Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland) Family Division (Northern Ireland) High Court (Northern Ireland) Queen’s Bench Division (Northern Ireland) Irish Courts Appeal Tribunal […]

  • UK Milestone Cases

    List of UK Milestone Cases Tort Law Milestone Cases Tax Law Milestone Cases Property Law Milestone Cases Northern Ireland Legal System Milestone Cases Northern Ireland Land Law Milestone Cases Immigration and Asylum Law Milestone Cases Human Rights (ECHR) Milestone Cases Family Law […]

  • Trusts Milestone Cases

    Trust Law Milestone Cases Abacus Trust v Barr (BAILII: [2003] EWHC Ch 114 )[2003] Ch 409, [2003] 2 WLR 1362, [2003] 1 All ER 763  Abrahams v Trustee in Bankruptcy of Abrahams (BAILII: [1999] EWHC Ch 253 )  Adamson v B & L Cleaning Services Ltd […]

  • Tort Law Milestone Cases

    A v National Blood Authority (BAILII: [2001] EWHC QB 446 )  AB v South West Water Services Ltd [1993] QB 507  AC Billings & Sons Ltd v Riden (BAILII: [1957] UKHL 1 ) [1958] AC 240  Adams v Ursell [1913] 1 Ch 269  Alcock v Chief Constable of […]