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R v Waya before Lord PhillipsLord WalkerLady HaleLord JudgeLord KerrLord ClarkeLord WilsonLord ReedSir Anthony Hughes JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 14 November 2012 Heard on 27, 28 and 29 March 2012 AppellantIvan KrolickOliver GrimwoodStephen Akinsanya(Instructed by Central Law Practice)  RespondentDavid Perry QCWilliam Hays(Instructed by Crown Prosecution Service) Advocates to the CourtJonathan Swift QCDuncan Penny(Instructed by Treasury Solicitor)  Intervener (Secretary…

Morris v Rae (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lord Walker Lord Sumption Lord Reed Lord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 7 November 2012 Heard on 3 October 2012 AppellantJ Gordon Reid QCDavid Logan(Instructed by Campbell Smith WS LLP) RespondentRoddy Dunlop QCJonathan A Brown(Instructed by HBM Sayers Solicitors) LORD HOPE be taken as suggesting that the…

Jessy Saint Prix v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions before Lord Neuberger, PresidentLady HaleLord ManceLord KerrLord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 31 October 2012 Heard on 15 October 2012 AppellantRichard Drabble QC(Instructed by Child Poverty Action Group)  RespondentJason CoppelDenis Edwards(Instructed by DWP/DH Legal Services) Intervener (The Aire Centre)Jemima Stratford QCCharles Banner(Instructed by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP)…

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and another v Yunus Rahmatullah before Lord PhillipsLady HaleLord KerrLord DysonLord WilsonLord ReedLord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 31 October 2012 Heard on 2 and 3 July 2012 AppellantJames Eadie QCBen WatsonDan Sarooshi(Instructed by Treasury Solicitor) RespondentNathalie Lieven QCBen JaffeyTristan Jones(Instructed by Leigh Day & Co) Intervener (JUSTICE)Thomas…

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and another v Yunus Rahmatullah before Lord PhillipsLady HaleLord KerrLord DysonLord WilsonLord ReedLord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 31 October 2012 Heard on 2 and 3 July 2012 AppellantJames Eadie QCBen WatsonDan Sarooshi(Instructed by Treasury Solicitor) RespondentNathalie Lieven QCBen JaffeyTristan Jones(Instructed by Leigh Day & Co) Intervener (JUSTICE)Thomas…

Birmingham City Council v Abdulla and others before Lady HaleLord WilsonLord SumptionLord ReedLord Carnwath JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 24 October 2012 Heard on 11 July 2012 AppellantPaul Epstein QCLouise Chudleigh Nathaniel Caiden(Instructed by Birmingham City Council Legal and Democratic Services) RespondentAndrew Short QCNaomi Ling(Instructed by Leigh Day & Co) LORD WILSON (with whom Lady Hale and Lord Reed…

New Cap Reinsurance Corporation (In Liquidation) and another v A E Grant and others as Members of Lloyd’s Syndicate 991 for the 1997 Year of Account and another before Lord WalkerLord ManceLord ClarkeLord SumptionLord Collins JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 24 October 2012 Heard on 21, 22, 23 and 24 May 2012 AppellantMarcus Staff(Instructed by Brown Rudnick LLP)…

Rubin and another v Eurofinance SA and others before Lord WalkerLord ManceLord ClarkeLord SumptionLord Collins JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 24 October 2012 Heard on 21, 22, 23 and 24 May 2012 AppellantMarcus Staff(Instructed by Brown Rudnick LLP) RespondentRobin Dicker QCTom Smith(Instructed by Chadbourne & Parke LLP) AppellantRobin Knowles QCBlair Leahy(Instructed by Edwards Wildman Palmer UK LLP) RespondentGabriel Moss…

BCL Old Co Limited and others v BASF plc and others before Lord PhillipsLord WalkerLord ManceLord ClarkeLord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 24 October 2012 Heard on 9 and 10 July 2012 AppellantChristopher Vajda QCLaura Elizabeth John(Instructed by Taylor Vinters)  RespondentMark Brealey QCSarah Ford(Instructed by Mayer Brown International LLP) LORD MANCE (with whom Lord Phillips, Lord Walker, Lord…