R (Wilson & Ors) v Prime Minister Following a day long oral hearing, the Court of Appeal (Hickinbottom and Haddon-Cave LJJ) has dismissed a wide-ranging crowd-funded…
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Dissenting director in breach of contractual and fiduciary duties
Today the High Court gave judgment in Stobart Group Ltd v Tinkler [2019] EWHC 258 (Comm), a high profile boardroom dispute at the FTSE 250…
Read MoreNHS defeats challenge to £1bn drugs procurement
AbbVie Limited v NHS England [2019] EWHC 61 (TCC) The procurement NHSE England sought to procure £1bn worth of treatments for Hepatitis C. It adopted…
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Aileen was instructed by Tate in its successful defence of an action brought by neighbours of the Tate Modern who complained that the operation of…
Read MoreAileen McColgan and Tom Cross in rare and important SEN judicial review
The High Court yesterday handed down judgment in R (An Academy) v Medway Council and Secretary of State for Education. This was a comparatively rare…
Read MoreJonathan Auburn and Zoe Gannon appeared for the successful local authority in religious rights case in the Divisional Court
The Division Court, Lord Justice Singh and Mrs Justice Carr, today handed down judgment in The Queen (o.a.o Atta Ul Haq) v Walsall Metropolitan Borough…
Read MoreAmy Rogers in Supreme Court restrictive covenant appeal
The Supreme Court today hears argument in Egon Zehnder v Tillman, as to the application of restraint of trade principles to shareholder restraints, the proper…
Read MoreJohn Cavanagh KC and Julian Milford obtain injunction for Virgin Atlantic Airways
On 20th December 2018, John Cavanagh KC and Julian Milford obtained an injunction to prevent strike action by a group of pilots at Virgin Atlantic…
Read MoreSeahorse Maritime v Nautilus International (Court of Appeal, 13 December 2018)
The Court of Appeal has handed down an important judgment about collective redundancy consultation where the redundancies are on ships and other vessels outside UK…
Read MoreJason Coppel and Christopher Knight in Devolution Brexit Reference
On 13 December 2018, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in the first reference made to it under section 33 of the Scotland Act 1998…
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