Décisions de justice publiées par le cabinet
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High Court (Chancery Division), 22 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2761 (Ch)
Mr Justice Nugee: Introduction 1. This is the hearing of an action for damages for infringement of copyright. Although most of the facts are not in dispute and the trial...
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High Court (Chancery Division), 22 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2718 (Ch)
1. On 20 September 2018 two applications came before me. First in time was an application issued by the defendants on 8 March 2018 by which they sought certain disclosure...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 22 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2699 (Admin)
Mr Justice Kerr: Introduction: 1. This is the latest in a long line of cases going back to, at least, Victorian times, where the law is changed by statute and...
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High Court (Commercial Court), 22 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2737 (Comm)
1. This is the reserved judgment on the application of the first, second and third defendants (the “defendants”) dated 22 March 2018 under CPR 11 for an order that the...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 22 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2339
1. The central issue on this appeal is whether, on the facts, an employer is liable in damages to those of its current or former employees whose personal and confidential...
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Privy Council, 22 octobre 2018, n° [2018] UKPC 31
LORD MANCE: Introduction 1. The first appellant Boru Hatlari Ile Petrol Taşima AŞ (Botaş”) and the respondent Tepe İnşaat Sanayii AŞ (“Tepe”), are Turkish companies. A group of Main Export...
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Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Crim 2536
LORD JUSTICE SIMON: 1. This is a prosecution application under section 58 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 for leave to appeal against a ruling made at the close of...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2268
1. Introduction 1. The appellant owns an office building called Riverbank House (“the site”) on the north side of the River Thames, just over Putney Bridge. On 6 October 2016,...
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Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] UKUT 387 (IAC)
1. This is the Secretary of State’s appeal; the respondent, whom we shall call “the claimant”, appeared before us unrepresented and street homeless. 2. The claimant claimed to have been...
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High Court (Family Division), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2808 (Fam)
1. This is an application by the applicant father for the summary return of the child, A (dob [a date in] 2014) (A boy), to Latvia. It is opposed by...
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High Court (Commercial Court), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 3380 (Comm)
MR JUSTICE BRYAN: 1. The parties have appeared before me today on what is the first costs and case management conference in this case. The claimants are BMCE Bank International...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2321
1. The issues in this appeal can be summarised as follows, albeit at the cost of some over-compression: (1) The Respondent, Mr Alexander Osipov, to whom I will refer as...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2726 (Admin)
1. After a very hard fought hearing, extending over some 6 weeks, before an experienced panel of the Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal (Mr S. Tinkler, Chair, Mr R. Hegarty and Mrs...
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High Court (Commercial Court), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2777 (Comm)
MR. JUSTICE BRYAN: 1. There is listed before me today a case management conference in an action between Sberbank of Russia, the claimant, and the OJSC International Bank of Azerbaijan...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 19 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2733 (QB)
1. Mr Mukhlis Simawi, the defendant in these proceedings, is seeking declaratory relief in relation to the “one succession rule” set out in sections 87-88 of the Housing Act 1985....
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United Kingdom Supreme Court, 17 octobre 2018, n° [2018] UKSC 52
LORD HODGE: (with whom Lady Hale, Lord Reed, Lord Sumption and Lord Briggs agree) 1. This appeal raises a question about the interpretation of article 16 of the Athens Convention...
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High Court (Chancery Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2742 (Ch)
Mr Justice Marcus Smith: 1. I have before me an application by the Claimant in these proceedings (“New Media”) to exclude from the evidence certain paragraphs from the fourth witness...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2240
Lord Justice Peter Jackson: Outline 1. This appeal from the Family Court concerns a little boy of dual British/ Ghanaian nationality and heritage whose first birthday falls this week. I...
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High Court (Queen's Bench Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 3532 (QB)
1 This is an unusual claim arising out of the extraordinary and shocking events of the night of 5 and 6 April 2014 when a man named Philip Spence, a...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2684 (Admin)
1. In this application for judicial review, the Claimant seeks a declaration that her detention under Immigration Act powers during the period from 19 September 2017 until her release on...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2253
Lord Justice Underhill: INTRODUCTION 1. The two appeals before us, to which I will refer for short as Jeffery and Green, concern the jurisdiction of the Employment Tribunal to entertain...
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High Court (Commercial Court), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2790 (Comm)
MR JUSTICE ANDREW BAKER: 1 These proceedings arise out of the financing of the first defendant’s ownership of a vessel known as “Megacore Honami” and the second defendant’s ownership of...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2212
1. The Issue 1. The issue that arises on this appeal is whether a stay of proceedings imposed by the court applies to the service of the claim form, as...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2691 (Admin)
Mr Justice Dingemans: Introduction 1. On 25April 2018 Hickinbottom LJ and I sat as a Divisional Court, and heard an appeal against the Order of Deputy Senior District Judge Ikram...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 3062 (Admin)
MRS JUSTICE ANDREWS: 1. This is an appeal brought to the High Court by way of case stated from the Gwent Magistrates Court. The case stated for the opinion of...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2266
1. OVERVIEW OF ISSUES ON THIS APPEAL 1. This appeal is principally about whether the pension scheme transfer by the late Mrs R F Staveley, and her omission to take...
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High Court (Family Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 3053 (Fam)
1. On 12 September 2013, IX married IY in The Principality. By the time they married they had been in a relationship for some years, they having met in 2006....
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High Court (Chancery Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2982 (Ch)
JUDGMENT (approved) JUDGE SIMON BARKER QC : 1. The application before the court is for permission under section 261 of the Companies Act 2006 to continue a derivative claim. The...
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Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWCA Civ 2256
1. This appeal is against the declaration in paragraph 1(b) of the order made by His Honour Judge Davis-White QC, sitting as a Judge of the High Court, on 17...
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High Court (Administrative Court), 16 octobre 2018, n° [2018] EWHC 2879 (Admin)
J U D G M E N T (As approved by the judge) WARNING: reporting restrictions may apply to the contents transcribed in this document, particularly if the case concerned...