Martin and Co (UK) Ltd, Re An Order Under Section 1 of The Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972: SCS 20 Nov 2013
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Citations: [2019] ScotCS CSOH – 15 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: Scotland Litigation Practice Updated: 30 May 2022; Ref: scu.634484
The House dismissed the Council’s appeal as incompetent. An opinion of the court upon questions of law given on consideration of a case stated under provisions such as those in section 3 of the 1972 Act did not constitute a ‘judgment’ within the meaning of section 40(1) of the 1988 Act. Citations: 1991 SC (HL) … Continue reading John G McGregor (Contractors) Ltd v Grampian Regional Council: HL 1991
Professional privilege as to the identity of a client lost when the client profits from a fraud. Citations: Times 13-Feb-1996 Statutes: Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972 Legal Professions Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.79456
The parties entered into a contract for the demolition and building of offices. They sought to refer differences to arbitration. The issue as to whether the long or short prescription period operated so as to time bar some parts of the claim. Held: Time began to run only from the time of the issue of … Continue reading Scottish Equitable Plc v Miller Construction Ltd: IHCS 31 Aug 2001
[2015] ScotCS CSOH – 18 Bailii Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972 1(2)(b) Scotland Litigation Practice Updated: 03 January 2022; Ref: scu.543664
The bank challenged measures taken by HM Treasury to restrict access to the United Kingdom’s financial markets by a major Iranian commercial bank, Bank Mellat, on the account of its alleged connection with Iran’s nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes. The bank sought to have the direction given under section 7 of the 2008 Act. … Continue reading Bank Mellat v Her Majesty’s Treasury (No 2): SC 19 Jun 2013
[2014] ScotCS CSOH – 33 Bailii Scotland Updated: 30 November 2021; Ref: scu.521614
The claimant pursued a civil claim for damages, alleging complicity of the respondent in his torture whilst in the custody of foreign powers. The respondent sought that certain materials be available to the court alone and not to the claimant or the public under a closed material procedure. It argued that whilst the need for … Continue reading Al Rawi and Others v The Security Service and Others: SC 13 Jul 2011
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Judges: Lord Justice Clerk Citations: [1999] ScotCS 84 Links: Bailii Statutes: Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972 3(1) Jurisdiction: Scotland Construction Updated: 22 May 2022; Ref: scu.169641