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AIG Europe Ltd v OC320301 LLP & Ors. 14/4/16 (CA) The court considered the proper construction of the phrase “a series of related […]
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Hayfin Opal Luxco 3 SARL & Anr v Windermere VII CMBS Plc & Ors 8/4/16
The court determined rights attached to loan notes held by the claimant and issued by the first defendant under a commercial mortgage-backed security […]
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Trade Marks – Cartier International Ltd & Anr v British Telecommunications PLC & Ors, Ch Div (Judge Hacon), 23/2/16
In making a website-blocking order against several internet service providers, the principles and criteria set out in Cartier v BskyB [2014] EWHC 3354 […]
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Insurance – Ewart Charles Legg & Ors v Sterte Garage Ltd and Aviva UK Ld (CA) 23/2/16
There was ample material on which a judge could conclude that an insurer had acted exclusively or predominantly in its own interests in […]
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Financial Services Law – FCA v W H Ireland Ltd 22/2/16
The FCA found that W H Ireland Ltd had failed adequately to install systems and controls for the prevention of market abuse or […]
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Family Law – D (Children) [2016] EWCA Civ 89 (11 February 2016)
The CA refused a Father’s appeal against an order for professionally supervised contact only and a s.91(14) bar on further applications. The CA […]
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International Family Law – Re a child (Female Genital Mutilation Protection Order) EWHC 1st March 2016 (unreported)
Southwark council was granted a FGM protection order for the baby daughter of a west African diplomat based in London. Mr Justice Keehan […]
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Sentencing for Offences of Perverting the Course of Justice in Motoring Cases: Regina -v- Walker [2015] EWCA Crim 1526
The Appellant and his mother each pleaded guilty to one offence of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. The Appellant had been […]
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Commercial Management (Investments) Ltd v (1) Mitchell Design and Construct Ltd and (2) Regorco Ltd [2016] EWHC 76 (TCC)
The TCC considered as a preliminary issue whether a limitation clause had been incorporated into a sub-contract entered into between the first defendant […]
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Regency Villas Title Ltd and others v Diamond Resorts (Europe) Ltd and another [2015] EWHC 3564 (Ch), Judge Purle QC sitting as a High Court judge
The Claimants were owners of timeshare properties. The Defendants were the owners of neighbouring land which provided recreational facilities including a swimming pool […]