Practice area
The conduct of civil litigation itself: costs, case management, jurisdiction and service, limitation, disclosure, procedural appeals, and enforcement of judgments.
The appellants are individuals and companies who in July 2017 invested off plan in units in a development of student flats in Newcastle-under-Lyme built by Sky Building Ltd. Under their contracts they paid a deposit and staged…
The three claimants, C2 (Mosaraf Hossain), C6 (Naveed Khan) and C11 (Ashiqur Rahman), brought claims in the King's Bench Division against the Home Office arising out of allegations that they had obtained TOEIC English language…
Mr Khan, a national of Pakistan, wished to visit the United Kingdom and applied for entry clearance on 30 October 2024. The Secretary of State for the Home Department refused the application on 28 November 2024. A pre-action…
Onecom Partners Limited, a leading UK provider of telecommunications and cloud-based services, supplied telecoms and cloud services to resellers known as Reseller Partners, who in turn sold to their own end customers. Yello Voice…
The claimant, Danion Limited, a sub-contractor, was engaged by the defendant, IPS Roofing Limited, to carry out specialist scaffolding-related works at a site in High Street, Southampton, under a JCT standard building…
The claimant, Mr Gavin James Cluer, had two mortgages with National Westminster Bank plc: the first, granted in 2009, over a buy-to-let property at 25 Louisburg Road, Hemswell Cliff in Gainsborough; the second, a residential…
The appellant, Mountrail Company Holdings Limited, a non-UK company with a non-UK director, owns a property in the UK and was required to submit returns under the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings regime for the periods 2013/14…
889 Trading Limited, a company effectively owned and controlled by Mr David Taylor, brought two sets of proceedings. In the first (E30MA245), commenced on 12 April 2018, the defendants were Clydesdale Bank PLC and two individuals…
The claimant, Grainful Holding Limited, obtained an order under section 66 of the Arbitration Act 1996 for the enforcement of an arbitration award against the defendant, Mr Igor Mineev, and in aid of that enforcement Henshaw J…
MN claimed industrial injuries disablement benefit on 8 December 2021 and was examined by a medical adviser later that month. On 2 January 2022 a decision maker for the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions assessed his…
The Bille and Ogale Group Litigation comprises five sets of claims brought in the King's Bench Division by Nigerian claimants against Shell plc (formerly Royal Dutch Shell plc) and Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited…
The Companies formed part of the Orthios Group, which operated various businesses from the former Anglesey Aluminium Ltd site in Holyhead. The group raised £66m in bonds from Cresta Energy Limited through MPB Eco Parks Limited…
Ashcott Solicitors Ltd, the appellant, acted as litigator for Joshua Lee in the Crown Court at Manchester. He faced six counts of supplying, and possessing with intent to supply, Class A and Class B drugs. On 27 November 2024…
Bhandal Law, a firm of criminal defence solicitors, represented Callum Nugent in the Crown Court at Nottingham on one count of supplying Class A drugs. On 26 March 2025 police searched a cottage in Calverton, found a bag of…
The appellant, S.K., was in receipt of Personal Independence Payment. On 4 September 2023 a decision-maker for the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, by way of a supersession decision, awarded the standard rate of both PIP…
Capital Developments Waterloo Ltd was developing land and buildings on the south west side of Hicks Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, registered under title number MS322997, converting an existing office block into 44 residential…
Mr and Mrs Ronnan and Mr Stansfield were the shareholders and directors of Rumour Bar & Club Limited, incorporated in October 2021 to set up and operate a bar and nightclub in Clitheroe. Mr and Mrs Ronnan held 55% of the shares…
CAFI – Commodity & Freight Integrators DMCC bought 28,000 metric tonnes of Russian milling wheat from GTCS Trading DMCC under a contract dated 11 March 2022, reference RMW125-11032022-1, at US$465 per tonne C&FFO one Egyptian…
On 15 November 2018 the claimant, Mr Jonathan Franklin, sustained personal injuries in an accident at work. He instructed the defendant firm, Your Lawyers Limited, to act for him and the claim was concluded by settlement on 14…
The appellant, Manaquel Company Limited, is the registered freehold proprietor of Dorchester Court, Herne Hill, an Art Deco estate of eight Grade II-listed blocks containing 96 flats, 73 of which were let on assured shorthold…