England and Wales Case Commentaries

Court of Appeal Upholds SEISS Framework, Dismissing Indirect Discrimination Claims Against Self-Employed Women on Maternity Leave

Date: Nov 25, 2021

Court of Appeal Upholds SEISS Framework, Dismissing Indirect Discrimination Claims Against Self-Employed Women on Maternity Leave Introduction The case of The Motherhood Plan & Anor v Her Majesty's...

Establishing Fraudulent Misrepresentation as Grounds to Set Aside Default Judgments: Park v CNH Industrial Capital Europe Ltd

Date: Nov 25, 2021

Establishing Fraudulent Misrepresentation as Grounds to Set Aside Default Judgments: Park v CNH Industrial Capital Europe Ltd Introduction The case of Park v CNH Industrial Capital Europe Ltd (t/a...

EUI Ltd v UK Vodaphone Ltd ([2021] EWCA Civ 1771) - Comprehensive Legal Commentary

Date: Nov 25, 2021

Norwich Pharmacal Relief in Insurance Fraud Cases: Analysis of EUI Ltd v UK Vodaphone Ltd ([2021] EWCA Civ 1771) Introduction The case of EUI Ltd v UK Vodaphone Ltd ([2021] EWCA Civ 1771) addresses...

Derivative Right to Reside: Court of Appeal Reinforces Objective Compulsion Test in Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations

Date: Nov 24, 2021

Derivative Right to Reside: Court of Appeal Reinforces Objective Compulsion Test in Immigration (European Economic Area) Regulations Introduction The case of The Secretary of State for the Home...

Reinforcing Child Welfare through Supervised Contact and Section 91(14) Orders: A Comprehensive Analysis of A (A Child) [2021] EWCA Civ 1749

Date: Nov 24, 2021

Reinforcing Child Welfare through Supervised Contact and Section 91(14) Orders: A Comprehensive Analysis of A (A Child) [2021] EWCA Civ 1749 Introduction The case of A (A Child) [2021] EWCA Civ 1749...

Clarifying the Admissibility Standards for Non-Defendant Bad Character Evidence: Insights from Ibrahim v EWCA Crim 1935

Date: Nov 24, 2021

Clarifying the Admissibility Standards for Non-Defendant Bad Character Evidence: Insights from Ibrahim v ([2021] EWCA Crim 1935) Introduction Ibrahim v ([2021] EWCA Crim 1935) is a pivotal case...

Kensquare Ltd v Boakye: Judicial Clarification on Service Charge Notices and Cost Recovery in Leases

Date: Nov 23, 2021

Kensquare Ltd v Boakye: Judicial Clarification on Service Charge Notices and Cost Recovery in Leases Introduction The case of Kensquare Ltd v Boakye ([2021] EWCA Civ 1725) heard in the England and...

R v Johnson [2021] EWCA Crim 1604: Refining Sentencing Principles in Aggravated Burglary Cases

Date: Nov 20, 2021

R v Johnson [2021] EWCA Crim 1604: Refining Sentencing Principles in Aggravated Burglary Cases Introduction The case of R v Richard Johnson ([2021] EWCA Crim 1604) serves as a pivotal moment in the...

Correct Application of Section 236A in Sentencing: Precedent Established in Durkin v EWCA Crim 1866

Date: Nov 20, 2021

Correct Application of Section 236A in Sentencing: Precedent Established in Durkin v EWCA Crim 1866 Introduction The case of Durkin v ([2021] EWCA Crim 1866) before the England and Wales Court of...

Proper Direction on Reprehensible Behavior Evidence in Rape Cases: AAM v. [2021] EWCA Crim 1720

Date: Nov 20, 2021

Proper Direction on Reprehensible Behavior Evidence in Rape Cases: AAM v. [2021] EWCA Crim 1720 Introduction The case of AAM, R. v ([2021] EWCA Crim 1720) presents a significant examination of the...

Causation and Duty of Care in Educational Settings: Insights from Cunningham v Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Date: Nov 20, 2021

Causation and Duty of Care in Educational Settings: Insights from Cunningham v Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council Introduction The case of Cunningham v Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council...

Loveridge & Anor v Loveridge: Defining Unfair Prejudice and Shareholder Remedies in Family Businesses

Date: Nov 20, 2021

Loveridge & Anor v Loveridge: Defining Unfair Prejudice and Shareholder Remedies in Family Businesses Introduction The case of Loveridge & Anor v Loveridge ([2021] EWCA Civ 1697) presents a complex...

Jex & Ors v: Enhancing Committal Powers and Ensuring Continuity of Law Under the Sentencing Act 2020

Date: Nov 20, 2021

Jex & Ors v ([2021] EWCA Crim 1708): Enhancing Committal Powers and Ensuring Continuity of Law Under the Sentencing Act 2020 Introduction The case of Jex & Ors v ([2021] EWCA Crim 1708) adjudicated...

Expanded Jurisdiction of the Crown Court in Police Pension Awards: R (Kelly & Anor) v Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police [2021] EWCA Civ 1699

Date: Nov 20, 2021

Expanded Jurisdiction of the Crown Court in Police Pension Awards R (On the Application Of) v Kelly & Anor [2021] EWCA Civ 1699 Introduction The case of R (On the Application Of) v Kelly & Anor...

Bolstering the 'Unduly Harsh' Test in Deportation Cases Concerning Family Life: MI (Pakistan) v SSHD

Date: Nov 19, 2021

Bolstering the 'Unduly Harsh' Test in Deportation Cases Concerning Family Life: MI (Pakistan) v SSHD Introduction MI (Pakistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department ([2021] EWCA Civ 1711) is...

Promontoria (Oak) Ltd v Emanuel [2021] EWCA Civ 1682: Refining the Admissibility of Redacted Documents in Proving Assignee's Title

Date: Nov 19, 2021

Promontoria (Oak) Ltd v Emanuel [2021] EWCA Civ 1682: Refining the Admissibility of Redacted Documents in Proving Assignee's Title Introduction The case of Promontoria (Oak) Ltd v Emanuel & Ors...

Demurrage as Sole Liquidated Damages: K Line v Priminds Shipping ([2021] EWCA Civ 1712)

Date: Nov 19, 2021

Demurrage as Sole Liquidated Damages: K Line v Priminds Shipping ([2021] EWCA Civ 1712) Introduction The case of K Line PTE Ltd v Priminds Shipping (HK) Co Ltd ("Eternal Bliss") ([2021] EWCA Civ...

Extending Relief Against Sanctions for Trial Fee Non-Payment: Boodia v Yatsyna [2021] EWCA Civ 1705

Date: Nov 18, 2021

Extending Relief Against Sanctions for Trial Fee Non-Payment: Boodia v Yatsyna [2021] EWCA Civ 1705 Introduction In the case of Boodia v Yatsyna ([2021] EWCA Civ 1705), the England and Wales Court of...

Sentencing Culpability of Secondary Participants in Joint Enterprise Murder Cases: Fearon v R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 1706)

Date: Nov 18, 2021

Sentencing Culpability of Secondary Participants in Joint Enterprise Murder Cases: Fearon v R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 1706) Introduction The case of Fearon v R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 1706) marks a significant...

Clarifying Disability Definitions: Comprehensive Analysis of Sullivan v Bury Street Capital Limited ([2021] EWCA Civ 1694)

Date: Nov 17, 2021

Clarifying Disability Definitions: Comprehensive Analysis of Sullivan v Bury Street Capital Limited ([2021] EWCA Civ 1694) Introduction Sullivan v Bury Street Capital Limited is a pivotal case...