717 results found

This case commenced in the FTT in June 2014. Lina Mattsson has been instructed by the Respondent Lessee throughout and was led by Lesley Anderson QC in the Court of Appeal.

On 14 December 2022, the Court of Appeal overturned March's High Court decision that detrimental reliance is not a necessary element of a claim based on the doctrine of common-intention constructive trust...

The Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the Commercial Court in Virgin Aviation TM Ltd & Anor v Alaska Airlines Inc (Formerly Virgin America Inc) [2024] EWCA Civ 622...

District Judge Chloë Phillips has given judgment in Coady v Coady PT-2023-BHM-000025 (Business & Property Courts in Birmingham (Probate)), determining as a preliminary issue whether a Covid‑era...

People could be forgiven for finding the current debate around artificial intelligence, and generative AI in particular, overly fraught.

My supermarket wants to know what items I buy, what offers I take advantage of, and the frequency of my visits.

The case of Paul Chadwick v (1) RH Ovenden Limited and (2) Rian Hamilton [2022] EWHC 1701 (QB) concerns an accident which occurred on Manston Airfield ("the Airfield") in an unused cargo plane.

The BHS judgments highlight expanded director liabilities for breach of the Creditor Duty and wrongful trading, raising concerns about blurred distinctions and their potential impact on fostering a corporate rescue culture.

CPR 6.33(2B)(b) was introduced in April 2021 as part of the EU exit arrangements consequent upon Brexit. Unlike the perhaps more familiar provisions for service out under CPR r 6.36, which requires permission...

The London Circuit Commercial Court's judgment in *Kataman Metals LLC v TMT Metals (UK) Ltd* clarifies submission to jurisdiction in arbitration clauses and affirms the court's jurisdiction for summary cost assessments.

In Radia v Marks [2022] EWHC 145 (QB) the High Court has clarified that an expert's scope of duty does not involve a duty to protect a party from the risks of an adverse credibility finding.

Witness evidence and cross examination occupy central positions in English civil procedure and are particularly important where allegations of dishonesty are in issue between the parties.

The Claimant relies upon an expert's report. The Defendant doesn't. Which approach should the Court take:

The TCC's recent decision in Mansion Place Ltd v Fox Industrial Services Ltd [2021] EWHC 2972 (TCC) illustrates the approach which the court may take when determining the contents of an unrecorded oral conversation, and whether the contents of that conversation constituted a binding agreement.

This appeal concerned whether or not occupation rent was payable to the joint owner of a property who had left that property following the breakdown of her relationship with the other joint owner.

The Court of Appeal ruled that payments made before the Tenant Fees Act 2019 do not invalidate a landlord's s.21 possession claim, even if the fees were retained after the Act's implementation.

When engaged in contractual or statutory interpretation, we lawyers would do well to remember that the courts (or at least the higher courts) view their role as being to "oil the wheels of commerce, rather than to throw grit into the engine"...

A lasting impact of the pandemic appears to be the shift in travel behaviour towards increased use of e-scooters and bicycles, powered or non-powered.