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![Kession Capital Ltd v KVB Consultants Ltd [2026] UKSC 11](https://s3.castbox.fm/b4/03/3c/97e008aa5da4fc9b6a2606553612ab4968_scaled_v1_400.jpg "Kession Capital Ltd v KVB Consultants Ltd [2026] UKSC 11")
When a group of investors lost money because a financial services representative acted outside their authority, the investors decided to bring a claim against the company authorised by the FCA.
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The Supreme Court considers how the sanctions regime against Russia should apply.
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If an arbitration decision goes against a sovereign nation, to what extent is it allowed to claim state immunity?
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In this case, the Supreme Court considered the application of Article 10 ECHR (the right to freedom of expression) in relation to terrorism offences.
'Proportionality by the back door? The Supreme Court on the support offence in section 12(1A) Terrorism Act 2000' by Gabriel Tan and Lewis Graham
https://administrativecourtblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/28/proportionality-by-the-back-door-the-supreme-court-on-the-support-offence-in-section-121a-terrorism-act-2000/
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This week the podcast examines two cases where there were extensive delays in bringing the proceedings.
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What sort of compensation should be paid out when a baby's life expectancy is drastically shortened as a result of medical negligence?
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The dairy industry took on Oatly in this trade mark dispute over use of the word 'milk'.
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How should intellectual property law deal with the growth of AI?
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If a person is found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity, should they be able to bring a civil claim for the failure to provide adequate mental health care?
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How exactly should judges approach the interpretation of contracts?
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Depriving someone of British citizenship is an extreme measure to take against an individual. In this episode we discuss the role of the courts in checking this power of the Home Secretary.
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When should collective proceedings move forward on an opt-out basis versus an opt-in basis?
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How should courts achieve a balance between public interest immunity and restorative open justice in cases that affect national security.
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The Supreme Court looked at the circumstances when VAT is deductible following a share sale.
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A special double episode of the podcast that covers X v Lord Advocate [2025] UKSC 44 and Veale v Scottish Power UK Plc [2025] UKSC 45.
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Can a fiduciary duty emerge after a director has left a company?
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If a person who was unable to work dies, should their spouse/partner be declined bereavement support payments?
Administrative Court Blog post: https://administrativecourtblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/20/the-supreme-court-discrimination-and-maximal-deference/
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![Simkova v SoS for Work and Pensions [2025] UKSC 41](https://s3.castbox.fm/b7/e7/84/e5d35d59b1801f54089a997350621c5948_scaled_v1_400.jpg "Simkova v SoS for Work and Pensions [2025] UKSC 41")
What does the benefits system look like in a post-Brexit world?
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At what point does religious education turn into indoctrination?
Administrative Court Blog Post: https://administrativecourtblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/19/jr87-indoctrination-and-religious-education-in-northern-ireland-and-beyond/
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Can a case from 1881 be imported into modern times to assist in contract law?
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