Negligence and other torts: personal injury, clinical and medical negligence, product liability, occupiers' liability, defamation and privacy, and nuisance.
Property / Real Estate LawThe County Court6 Aug 2026[2026] EWCC 48
The Thornaby Angling Association, one of the largest and oldest angling associations in the region with some 650 members, holds fishing rights over stretches of the River Tees derived from a conveyance dated 6 May 1949…
Civil ProcedureThe King's Bench Division of the High Court7 Aug 2026[2026] EWHC 2068 (KB)
The first claimant, KDY, is a 13-year-old boy with autism, ADHD and other diagnosed conditions who has held an Education, Health and Care Plan since November 2018. He sues by his mother, NGP, who is the second claimant in her own…
Civil ProcedureThe King's Bench Division of the High Court7 Aug 2026[2026] EWHC 2083 (KB)
The claimants, David Abbott and others, are members and former members of HM armed forces bringing many thousands of claims for damages against the Ministry of Defence for noise induced hearing loss. Liability was disposed of by…
Civil ProcedureThe King's Bench Division of the High Court31 Mar 2026[2026] EWHC 1999 (KB)Added 6 Aug 2026
The claimants, Mr and Mrs Clarke, were both councillors of Porthcawl Town Council, the first defendant. The second defendant, Mr Brabham, was in effect appointed town clerk and, the claimants say, caused an audit report to be…
Civil ProcedureThe King's Bench Division of the High Court23 Jun 2026[2026] EWHC 2075 (KB)Added 4 Aug 2026
The applicant, Ms Claudia Nestola, brought a claim as representative of her late father, Fernando Nestola, who died in August 2018 while residing in a care home operated by the First Defendant, Leicestershire County Care Ltd. His…
Civil ProcedureThe England and Wales High Court (Senior Courts Costs Office)4 Aug 2026[2026] EWHC 2009 (SCCO)
The six linked claims arose out of alleged failings in the consent process for the use of synthetic mesh in the treatment of female pelvic conditions such as urinary stress incontinence. They formed a small part of a large cohort…
Tort / Personal InjuryThe King's Bench Division of the High Court31 Jul 2026[2026] EWHC 2020 (KB)
Jack Bristow, a 23-year-old trainee Traffic Management Operative, was killed on 18 February 2022 during Storm Eunice while returning to Oxfordshire in a works van driven by his colleague Callum Smith. A tree fell onto the cab on…
Commercial LawHigh Court (Commercial Court)31 Jul 2026[2026] EWHC 1996 (Comm)
FW Aviation (Holdings) 1 Limited ("FWA"), a Jersey aircraft leasing company within the FitzWalter Capital group, leased four Airbus A321 aircraft — two New Engine Option ("NEO") and two Current Engine Option ("CEO") — to the…
Civil ProcedureThe Business and Property Courts (Business List)31 Jul 2026[2026] EWHC 1950 (Ch)
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…
Tort / Personal InjuryThe King's Bench Division of the High Court30 Jul 2026[2026] EWHC 1949 (KB)
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…