Décisions de justice publiées par le cabinet
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High Court (Family Division), 28 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1154 (Fam)
1. Since I handed down judgment in In re A and others (Legal Parenthood: Written Consents) [2015] EWHC 2602 (Fam), [2016] 1 WLR 1325, I have had to consider a...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 28 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1899 (Admin)
Mrs Justice Lang: 1. The Appellant appealed pursuant to section 40 of the Medical Act 1983 (“MA 1983”) against the decision of a panel of the Medical Practitioners Tribunal (“the...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 28 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Civ 1127
1. This appeal concerns the lawfulness of the housing allocation policy (“the Housing Policy”) of the defendant Council (“Ealing”) insofar as it sets aside a small but not insignificant proportion...
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High Court (Chancery Division), 28 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1920 (Ch)
1. This is my judgment on certain preliminary issues arising in an application by notice dated 23 March 2017 in the liquidation of Officeserve Technologies Limited (“the company”). The application...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 28 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1871 (QB)
1. The Claimant in this action, BHL, is a Cayman Islands company. Its sole ordinary shareholder and director is and has at all material times been Lord Karan Bilimoria. He...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 27 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1895 (Admin)
1. The claimant, Jetmir Bucpapa, is currently serving a sentence of 30 years imprisonment for robbery, kidnapping and possession of a firearm. He seeks to challenge the decision of the...
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High Court (Family Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWFC 48
Mr Justice Peter Jackson: 1. In July, I heard a private law case concerning the future of a 14-year-old boy. I will call him Sam, though that is not his...
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Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Crim 1071
The Vice President : Background 1. On 16 November 2015 in the Truro Crown Court the applicants were convicted of murder (count 1). On the same date the trial judge...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1930 (Admin)
1. On 17 September 2015, a press release was issued from the Prime Minister’s Office and the Home Office entitled “PM’s Extremism taskforce: tackling extremism in universities and colleges top...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1929 (QB)
Mrs Justice Nicola Davies: 1. In this group litigation 126 claimants seek damages against Barclays Bank (“the Bank”) in respect of alleged sexual assaults to which they were subjected by...
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High Court (Technology and Construction Court), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1889 (TCC)
1. This was the Claimants’ application for summary judgment which the parties agreed should be heard at the PTR. At the conclusion of the hearing, I decided that (a) the...
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High Court (Technology and Construction Court), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 2299 (TCC)
MR JUSTICE FRASER: 1 I will just give a short ruling. I handed down judgment on liability in this case on 12th July. The trial took a reasonable number of...
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High Court (Chancery Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1903 (Ch)
1. This case concerns two neighbouring properties in Eastgate Street, Cowbridge, in the Vale of Glamorgan. The first claimant, England Environmental (Northern) Limited (“England Environmental”), is both the freehold owner...
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High Court (Chancery Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1936 (Ch)
MR JUSTICE BIRSS: 1. The matter I have to address now relates to the proceedings which I have been dealing with for the last while, although I haven't dealt with...
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High Court (Family Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWFC 71
1. This matter concerns what orders secure the welfare needs of two young children, KG age 10 and SG age 8. They have lived with their current foster carers since...
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High Court (Commercial Court), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1928 (Comm)
Mr Justice Leggatt: 1. The question in this case is whether, as a result of a conversation in the Horse & Groom public house in Great Portland Street, London W1,...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1919 (QB)
A Judgment Approved Mr Justice Turner : THE LEGAL BACKGROUND 1. On 27 January 1927, Mr Walter Chaplin obtained a judgment against the Harrington Motor Company in the sum of...
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United Kingdom Supreme Court, 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] UKSC 55
LORD NEUBERGER: (with whom Lord Clarke, Lord Sumption, Lord Reed and Lord Hodge agree) 1. The issue ultimately to be determined on this appeal is whether the First-tier Tribunal (“Ft-T”)...
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United Kingdom Supreme Court, 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] UKSC 53
LORD WILSON: (with whom Lady Hale, Lord Kerr and Lord Carnwath agree) 1. The husband and wife (as it will be convenient to describe them notwithstanding the grant of a...
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United Kingdom Supreme Court, 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] UKSC 51
LORD REED: (with whom Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance, Lord Kerr, Lord Wilson and Lord Hughes agree) 1. The issue in this appeal is whether fees imposed by the Lord Chancellor...
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Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Crim 1076
Introduction This is the fifth amendment to the Criminal Practice Directions 2015. [2015] EWCA 1567. Amendment Number 1 [2016] EWCA 97 was handed down by the Lord Chief Justice on...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Civ 1129
Lord Justice David Richards: Introduction 1. It is common for a company to lose touch with some of its shareholders because they do not notify the company of changes of...
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Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Crim 1394
LORD JUSTICE GROSS: 1. On 6th January 2016, in the Crown Court at Chichester before His Honour Judge Niblett, the appellant (now aged 47) pleaded guilty to count 1. On...
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Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Crim 1072
1. This appeal raises a short but important point of construction. It focuses upon the interpretation of the phrase “or otherwise” in the definition of “vulnerable adult” in section 5(6)...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 26 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1933 (Admin)
1. There are before the Court three appeals against decisions of the Valuation Tribunal for England in respect of liability on the part of the Appellant, Ms. Okon, for council...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 21 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWCA Civ 1054
Lord Justice Longmore: Introduction 1. On 5th January 2004 Ms Mary Caroline Tillman began employment with the respondent Egon Zehnder Ltd as a Consultant under a written contract of employment...
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High Court (Technology and Construction Court), 21 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1824 (TCC)
1. INTRODUCTION 1. By these proceedings, the claimant (“Sysmex”) seeks to challenge the decision of the defendant (“the Trust”) to award a managed services contract (“MSC”) in respect of pathology...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 21 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1040 (QB)
1. This is a claim for damages for personal injury. The claimant is 56. From 2004 he worked as a prison officer at Downview, a prison for female offenders. He...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 21 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1861 (QB)
1. The Defendants apply for a declaration that these are proceedings in which a closed material application may be made pursuant to section 6 of the Justice and Security Act...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 21 juillet 2017, n° [2017] EWHC 1879 (Admin)
MRS JUSTICE MCGOWAN: 1. This is an appeal against a decision imposing an order striking the Appellant off the Nursery and Midwifery Council’s, (“NMC”), Register. A Review Hearing was conducted...