VTB Capital plc v Nutritek International Corp and others before Lord Neuberger, PresidentLord ManceLord ClarkeLord WilsonLord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 6 February 2013 Heard on 12, 13 and 14 November 2012 AppellantMark Howard QCPaul McGrath QCIain PesterTony Singla(Instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills LLP) 2nd RespondentMichael LazarusChristopher Burdin(Instructed by SJ Berwin LLP (up to 1st December 2012) and…

B (Algeria) (FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department before Lord Neuberger, PresidentLady HaleLord KerrLord SumptionLord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 30 January 2013 Heard on 5 December 2012 AppellantHugh Southey QCKate Markus(Instructed by Birnberg Peirce and Partners)  RespondentRobin Tam QCSteven Gray(Instructed by Treasury Solicitor) LORD KERR (with whom Lord Neuberger, Lady Hale, Lord Sumption and…

Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland v Lloyds Banking Group Plc (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Mance Lord Clarke Lord Reed Lord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 January 2013 Heard on 27 and 28 November 2012 AppellantHelen Davies QCJonathan Barne(Instructed by Group Legal, Lloyds Banking Group plc) RespondentRichard Keen QCJane Munro(Instructed by Simpson and Marwick) LORD…

Zakrzewski v The Regional Court in Lodz, Poland before Lord Neuberger, PresidentLord KerrLord ClarkeLord WilsonLord Sumption JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 January 2013 Heard on 6 December 2012 AppellantJohn Hardy QCKatherine Tyler(Instructed by CPS Appeals Unit)  RespondentHugo Keith QCMary Westcott(Instructed by Shaw Graham Kersh Solicitors) LORD SUMPTION (with whom Lord Neuberger, Lord Kerr, Lord Clarke and Lord Wilson…

R (on the application of Prudential plc and another) v Special Commissioner of Income Tax and another before Lord Neuberger, President Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Walker Lord Mance Lord Clarke Lord Sumption Lord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 January 2013 Heard on 5, 6 and 7 November 2012 AppellantsLord Pannick QCConrad McDonnell(Instructed by PricewaterhouseCoopers…

Societe Generale, London Branch v Geys before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLady HaleLord WilsonLord SumptionLord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 19 December 2012 Heard on 17 and 18 October 2012 AppellantDavid Cavender QCAbra Bompas(Instructed by Fox Williams LLP)  RespondentChristopher Jeans QCIan Gatt QCAmy Rogers(Instructed by Herbert Smith Freehills LLP) LORD HOPE December 2007. It dismissed a cross-appeal by the…

Kinloch (AP) v Her Majesty’s Advocate (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLady HaleLord ManceLord KerrLord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 19 December 2012 Heard on 26 November 2012 AppellantBrian McConnachie QCClaire Madison Mitchell(Instructed by Paterson Bell) RespondentAndrew F Stewart QCKathleen Harper(Instructed by The Appeals Unit, Crown Office) LORD HOPE (with whom Lady Hale, Lord Mance, Lord Kerr and…

Imperial Tobacco Limited v The Lord Advocate (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord WalkerLady HaleLord KerrLord Sumption JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 12 December 2012 Heard on 12 and 13 November 2012 AppellantRichard Keen QCBrian J Gill(Instructed by Pinsent Masons LLP) RespondentJames Mure QCAnna Poole QC(Instructed by Scottish Government Legal Directorate Litigation Division) Intervener (The Advocate General for Scotland)Lord…

In the matter of A (A Child) before Lord Neuberger, PresidentLady HaleLord ClarkeLord WilsonLord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 12 December 2012 Heard on 29 November 2012 AppellantSarah Morgan QCAndrew BagchiLucy Sprinz(Instructed by R Solicitors) RespondentPaul Storey QCCamille Habboo(Instructed by B Solicitors) RespondentFrank Feehan QCGemma Taylor(Instructed by Bar Pro Bono Unit ) RespondentJane Crowley QCSharon Segal(Instructed…

X v Mid Sussex Citizens Advice Bureau and another before Lord Neuberger, PresidentLord WalkerLady HaleLord ManceLord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 12 December 2012 Heard on 31 October and 1 November 2012 AppellantJohn LofthouseSpencer Keen(Instructed by Charles Russell LLP) RespondentChristopher Jeans QCPaul Michell(Instructed by Bates Wells & Braithwaite LLP)    Intervener (Secretary of State for Culture, Media and SportKassie…