England and Wales Case Commentaries

Limits of Appeal on Judicial Delay and Witness Credibility in Dansingani & Anor v. Canara Bank

Date: May 21, 2021

Limits of Appeal on Judicial Delay and Witness Credibility in Dansingani & Anor v. Canara Bank Introduction Dansingani & Anor v. Canara Bank ([2021] EWCA Civ 714) is a pivotal case adjudicated by the...

Establishing Proprietorship of Goodwill in Dissolved Partnerships: Thomas v. Luv One Luv All Promotions Ltd & Anor [2021]

Date: May 21, 2021

Establishing Proprietorship of Goodwill in Dissolved Partnerships: Thomas v. Luv One Luv All Promotions Ltd & Anor [2021] Introduction Thomas v. Luv One Luv All Promotions Ltd & Anor ([2021] EWCA Civ...

Dansingani & Anor v. Canara Bank: Upholding Rigorous Witness Credibility Assessment and Procedural Delay Limitations

Date: May 21, 2021

Dansingani & Anor v. Canara Bank: Upholding Rigorous Witness Credibility Assessment and Procedural Delay Limitations Introduction The case of Dansingani & Anor v. Canara Bank ([2021] EWCA Civ 714)...

Reaffirming the Welfare Principle in Discharging Care Orders: Analysis of TT (Children) [2021] WLR(D) 298

Date: May 21, 2021

Reaffirming the Welfare Principle in Discharging Care Orders: Analysis of TT (Children) [2021] WLR(D) 298 Introduction TT (Children) [2021] WLR(D) 298 is a pivotal case heard by the England and Wales...

Issue Estoppel and Goodwill in Trade Mark Passing Off: Thomas v. Luv One Luv All Promotions Ltd & Anor

Date: May 21, 2021

Issue Estoppel and Goodwill in Trade Mark Passing Off: Thomas v. Luv One Luv All Promotions Ltd & Anor England and Wales Court of Appeal (Civil Division), 20 May 2021 Introduction Thomas v. Luv One...

Haris v. General Medical Council: Establishing the Standard for Sexual Motivation in Medical Misconduct

Date: May 21, 2021

Haris v. General Medical Council: Establishing the Standard for Sexual Motivation in Medical Misconduct Introduction The case of Haris v. General Medical Council (Rev 1) ([2021] EWCA Civ 763)...

Haris v. General Medical Council: Setting a New Precedent on Sexual Motivation in Medical Misconduct

Date: May 21, 2021

Haris v. General Medical Council: Setting a New Precedent on Sexual Motivation in Medical Misconduct Introduction In Haris v. General Medical Council ([2021] EWCA Civ 763), the Court of Appeal...

Criteria for Reopening Family Court Findings Following Inconsistent Criminal Decision: H-M (Children) [2021] EWCA Civ 748

Date: May 20, 2021

Criteria for Reopening Family Court Findings Following Inconsistent Criminal Decision: H-M (Children) [2021] EWCA Civ 748 Introduction The case of H-M (Children) ([2021] EWCA Civ 748) involves an...

Garratt v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 814: Clarifying Sentencing Standards for Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent

Date: May 20, 2021

Garratt v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 814: Clarifying Sentencing Standards for Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent Introduction The case of Garratt v Attorney General ([2021] EWCA Crim 814)...

Admissibility of Single Competent Authority Decisions in Modern Slavery Defenses: Analysis of Brecani v. R.

Date: May 20, 2021

Admissibility of Single Competent Authority Decisions in Modern Slavery Defenses: Analysis of Brecani v. R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 731) Introduction Brecani v. R. is a landmark case adjudicated by the...

Limitations on Adducing Fresh Evidence in Criminal Appeals: Insights from R v Gueorguieva [2021] EWCA Crim 833

Date: May 20, 2021

Limitations on Adducing Fresh Evidence in Criminal Appeals: Insights from R v Gueorguieva [2021] EWCA Crim 833 Introduction R v Gueorguieva [2021] EWCA Crim 833 is a significant case adjudicated by...

Re H-M (Children) [2021] EWCA Civ 748: Standards for Reopening Family Court Fact-Finding Based on Criminal Proceedings

Date: May 20, 2021

Re H-M (Children) [2021] EWCA Civ 748: Standards for Reopening Family Court Fact-Finding Based on Criminal Proceedings Introduction The case of H-M (Children) [2021] EWCA Civ 748 presents a...

Septo Trading Inc v Tintrade Ltd: Precedence on Binding Nature of Independent Quality Certificates in International Sales Contracts

Date: May 19, 2021

Septo Trading Inc v Tintrade Ltd: Precedence on Binding Nature of Independent Quality Certificates in International Sales Contracts Introduction The case of Septo Trading Inc v Tintrade Ltd ([2021]...

Elliott v. Hattens Solicitors: Limitation Act 1980 and the Accrual of Damage in Flawed Transaction Negligence Claims

Date: May 19, 2021

Elliott v. Hattens Solicitors: Limitation Act 1980 and the Accrual of Damage in Flawed Transaction Negligence Claims Introduction Elliott v. Hattens Solicitors (a firm) ([2021] WLR(D) 292) is a...

Septo Trading Inc v. Tintrade Ltd: Clarifying the Binding Nature of Independent Quality Certificates in Conflicting Contractual Terms

Date: May 19, 2021

Septo Trading Inc v. Tintrade Ltd: Clarifying the Binding Nature of Independent Quality Certificates in Conflicting Contractual Terms Introduction The case of Septo Trading Inc v. Tintrade Ltd...

Clarifying the Limits of Parental Authority and Mistaken Legal Belief in Conspiracy to Kidnap

Date: May 19, 2021

Clarifying the Limits of Parental Authority and Mistaken Legal Belief in Conspiracy to Kidnap Introduction The case of Osborne, R v ([2021] EWCA Crim 832) pertains to a criminal conspiracy to kidnap...

Court of Appeal Establishes Stricter Sentencing Standards for Dangerous Driving Causing Death in Ishfaq v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 813

Date: May 19, 2021

Court of Appeal Establishes Stricter Sentencing Standards for Dangerous Driving Causing Death in Ishfaq v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 813 Introduction Ishfaq, R. v Attorney General is a pivotal...

Accrual of Damage in Flawed Transaction Cases: A Comprehensive Analysis of Elliott v. Hattens Solicitors [2021]

Date: May 19, 2021

Accrual of Damage in Flawed Transaction Cases: A Comprehensive Analysis of Elliott v. Hattens Solicitors [2021] Introduction Elliott v. Hattens Solicitors ([2021] WLR(D) 292) is a pivotal case...

Atherton v R [2021] EWCA Crim 834: Affirmation of Statutory Assumptions Under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

Date: May 19, 2021

Atherton v R [2021] EWCA Crim 834: Affirmation of Statutory Assumptions Under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 Introduction The case of Atherton v R ([2021] EWCA Crim 834) presents a significant...

R v Riley [2021]: Clarifying Sentencing Principles in Combined Fraud and Attempted Murder of Vulnerable Individuals

Date: May 18, 2021

R v Riley [2021]: Clarifying Sentencing Principles in Combined Fraud and Attempted Murder of Vulnerable Individuals Introduction R v Riley [2021] EWCA Crim 727 is a landmark judgment delivered by the...