
UNISA students aim high at a global mooting stage As UNISA (University of South Africa) students, we are not deterred by the challenges of online learning. We are determined to excel and make our mark on the global stage. Haward Matladi, Lesego Moloto, and Lloyd Hlungwani (from right to left) are LLB students who have…

A Critical Examination of the Effects of Delays in Electoral Cases in Nigeria ABSTRACT Delays in the determination of political and electoral cases in Nigeria has been the bane to her political development since the second republic. Electoral cases by their nature are sui generis, and thus ought to be decided timeously hence, protracted cases…
Pomiechowski v District Court of Legunica 59-220 Poland before Lord Phillips, President Lady Hale Lord Mance Lord Kerr Lord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 May 2012 Heard on 21 and 22 February 2012 AppellantEdward Fitzgerald QCBen WatsonAmelia Nice(Instructed by Kaim Todner Solicitors Ltd) RespondentJohn Hardy QCBen Lloyd(Instructed by Crown Prosecution Service, Special Crime Division Extradition Unit AppellantEdward…
R (on the application of Halligen) v Secretary of State for the Home Department before Lord Phillips, President Lady Hale Lord Mance Lord Kerr Lord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 May 2012 Heard on 21 and 22 February 2012 AppellantEdward Fitzgerald QCBen WatsonAmelia Nice(Instructed by Kaim Todner Solicitors Ltd) RespondentJohn Hardy QCBen Lloyd(Instructed by Crown Prosecution Service,…
Lukaszewski v The District Court in Torun, Poland before Lord Phillips, President Lady Hale Lord Mance Lord Kerr Lord Wilson JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 May 2012 Heard on 21 and 22 February 2012 AppellantEdward Fitzgerald QCBen WatsonAmelia Nice(Instructed by Kaim Todner Solicitors Ltd) RespondentJohn Hardy QCBen Lloyd(Instructed by Crown Prosecution Service, Special Crime Division Extradition Unit) AppellantEdward…
Test Claimants in the Franked Investment Income Group Litigation v Commissioners of Inland Revenue and another before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord WalkerLord BrownLord ClarkeLord DysonLord SumptionLord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 23 May 2012 Heard on 21, 22, 23, 27, 28 and 29 February 2012 AppellantGraham Aaronson QCLaurence Rabinowitz QCDavid Cavender QC(Instructed by Dorsey & Whitney (Europe) LLP)…
Humphreys (FC) v The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs before Lord Walker Lady Hale Lord Clarke Lord Wilson Lord Reed JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 16 May 2012 Heard on 14 and 15 March 2012 AppellantRichard Drabble QCSasha Blackmore(Instructed by Ford Simey LLP) RespondentJason CoppelKatherine Eddy(Instructed by HMRC Solicitors Office) LADY HALE (with whom Lord…
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. v E.N.E. Kos 1 Limited before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord WalkerLord ManceLord ClarkeLord Sumption JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 2 May 2012 Heard on 12 January 2012 AppellantTimothy Brenton QC(Instructed by Ince & Co LLP) RespondentAndrew Baker QCHenry Byam-Cook(Instructed by Thomas Cooper Solicitors) LORD SUMPTION (WITH WHOM LORD WALKER AGREES) New contract after withdrawal Implications of the…
Seldon v Clarkson Wright and Jakes (A Partnership) before Lord Hope, Deputy President Lady Hale Lord Brown Lord Mance Lord Kerr JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 25 April 2012 Heard on 17 and 18 January 2012 AppellantRobin Allen QCRichard O’DairDee Masters(Instructed by Equality & Human Rights Commission) RespondentThomas CroxfordEmily Neill(Instructed by Clarkson Wright and Jakes LLP) Intervener…
Homer v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLady HaleLord BrownLord ManceLord Kerr JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 25 April 2012 Heard on 17, 18 and 19 January 2012 AppellantRobin Allen QCDeclan O’Dempsey(Instructed by McCormicks Solicitors) RespondentClive Lewis QCDavid N Jones(Instructed by The Force Solicitor, West Yorkshire Police) LADY HALE (WITH WHOM LORD BROWN AND…