Practice area
The conduct of civil litigation itself: costs, case management, jurisdiction and service, limitation, disclosure, procedural appeals, and enforcement of judgments.
BlackBerry Limited, a software company, contracted with Optiemus Infracom Limited, an Indian public listed handset supplier, under an agreement dated 1 February 2017 by which BlackBerry supplied software and services for mobile…
FGF applied for naturalisation as a British citizen in January 2020. The Home Secretary refused his application in February 2022 on good character grounds under section 6(1) of the British Nationality Act 1981, certifying that…
The appellant, DL, applied to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions for Personal Independence Payment. The application was refused, and she appealed to the First-tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber). The First-tier…
Four related actions in the Patents Court concerned patents belonging to Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (part of the Takeda group) protecting vedolizumab, marketed as Entyvio®, for moderately to severely active ulcerative…
The claimant, The Wine Enterprise Investment Scheme Limited ("TWEISL"), in liquidation and acting by its joint liquidators, sued its former auditors, Crowe U.K. LLP (formerly Clark Whitehill LLP), alleging that competent auditing…
Manaquel Company Ltd is the registered freehold owner of Dorchester Court in Herne Hill, an Art Deco estate of eight blocks containing 96 flats. Following inspections between March and June 2021, the London Borough of Lambeth, as…
Premium Contractor Solution LLC, a company established in Ohio in the United States, brought proceedings in the King's Bench Division against Mrs Ying Kang, a Chinese national domiciled in China who owns a property in…
The applicant, Janet D'Sa, was the defendant to possession proceedings brought against her by Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council in the Wandsworth County Court. Following an earlier hearing on 21 July 2025 which gave…
The London Borough of Harrow brought public law proceedings in the Family Court concerning child A. The proceedings, begun in the Family Court, were transferred by order of MacDonald J to be heard by a High Court Judge sitting in…
KHX, born in June 1974, was received into the care of the Isle of Wight Council in 1976 and, from March 1984 when he was nine, was placed at Richmond Row Children's Home at Brading, a home owned and managed by the Council, where…
The parties married in April 2013 and divorce proceedings between Meerna Ali Ghuloom Faraj ("the wife") and Sohail Sultan Ahmad ("the husband") began in October 2020. The husband is the majority shareholder, a director and chief…
Centrillion Point in Croydon is a former office building which Durkan Estates Limited converted into dwellings in the late 2000s and of which Wallace Estates Limited has been freeholder since 1 May 2014. On 4 January 2024 the…
BriceAmery Capital Ltd ("BCL") is a small firm whose sole fee-earner and director is Mr Nazzim Ishaque. In March 2023 the Financial Ombudsman Service upheld a complaint by a person anonymised as Mr A, who said he had paid BCL…
Mr Philip Gamett and Mr Paul Hughes have known each other since childhood and began a wholesale t-shirt business, Hardwear Inc, together in about 1994. Continental Clothing Company Limited was incorporated in July 1998 as its…
The applicant, NW Publishing UK Ltd, provides support and back-end services to digital news publications and, until 2022, formed part of the Newsweek business; its sole director is Mr William Henry Dove. The respondent, Newsweek…
The applicant, James Kelsall, a litigant in person, had complained to the Information Commissioner about the handling of his personal data by Greater Manchester Police. He then applied to the First-tier Tribunal under section…
The claimant, Trafigura PTE Limited, a Singapore-incorporated commodities trader, sold gasoil and gasoline to the defendant, Société Nationale de Raffinage (SONARA), an oil refining company 96% owned by the Republic of Cameroon…
The claimant, Andron Contract Services Limited, provides facilities management services such as cleaning and security to office buildings and shopping centres. From 19 October 2020 it provided those services at the Golden Square…
The case concerns a girl, D, aged 7, whose parents separated in February 2024. In July 2024 the mother moved out of the former family home to a town some 70 miles away, later moving to a property about 50 miles away where she now…
The claimant, anonymised as HSX, is a New York based businessman. He created a profile on the "Seeking" dating website and received communications purportedly from a 23 year old woman. The exchanges continued on Telegram, he…