England and Wales Case Commentaries

Establishing Recklessness as Sufficient for Deliberate Concealment Under Section 32: Canada Square Operations Ltd v Potter

Date: Mar 12, 2021

Establishing Recklessness as Sufficient for Deliberate Concealment Under Section 32: Canada Square Operations Ltd v Potter Introduction The case of Canada Square Operations Ltd v Potter ([2021] EWCA...

Extended Determinate Sentences for Sexual Offences: Hassan v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 412

Date: Mar 12, 2021

Extended Determinate Sentences for Sexual Offences: Hassan v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 412 Introduction Hassan v Attorney General [2021] EWCA Crim 412 is a landmark case adjudicated by the...

Reaffirmation of Objective Test of Dishonesty Post-Ivey in R v Brookes

Date: Mar 12, 2021

Reaffirmation of Objective Test of Dishonesty Post-Ivey in R v Brookes Introduction R v Tanya Jayne Brookes ([2021] EWCA Crim 729) is a pivotal case adjudicated by the England and Wales Court of...

Comprehensive Commentary on William & Ors v. R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 327)

Date: Mar 11, 2021

Assessment of Legal Principles in William & Ors v. R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 327) Introduction The case of William & Ors v. R. ([2021] EWCA Crim 327) was adjudicated by the England and Wales Court of...

Establishing Duty of Care in International Negligence: Begum v. Maran (UK) Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 326

Date: Mar 11, 2021

Establishing Duty of Care in International Negligence: Begum v. Maran (UK) Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 326 1. Introduction Begum v. Maran (UK) Ltd [2021] EWCA Civ 326 is a pivotal case in the realm of...

Judicial Review in Hook v. R [2021] EWCA Crim 422: Sentencing Precision and Appellate Boundaries

Date: Mar 11, 2021

Judicial Review in Hook v. R [2021] EWCA Crim 422: Sentencing Precision and Appellate Boundaries Introduction In the case of Hook v. R [2021] EWCA Crim 422, the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)...

Affirmation of Correct Application of NPPF Policies on Rural Housing and Heritage Preservation in City & Country Bramshill Ltd v. Secretary of State for Housing

Date: Mar 10, 2021

Affirmation of Correct Application of NPPF Policies on Rural Housing and Heritage Preservation in City & Country Bramshill Ltd v. Secretary of State for Housing, Communities And Local Government &...

Article 13(b) Exception in Child Abduction: A Comprehensive Analysis of A (Child Abduction: Article 13b) ([2021] EWCA Civ 328)

Date: Mar 10, 2021

Article 13(b) Exception in Child Abduction: A Comprehensive Analysis of A (Child Abduction: Article 13b) ([2021] EWCA Civ 328) Introduction The case of A (Child Abduction: Article 13b) ([2021] EWCA...

Establishing Precedent in Controlling or Coercive Behaviour: Commentary on Pearce v R ([2021] EWCA Crim 466)

Date: Mar 10, 2021

Establishing Precedent in Controlling or Coercive Behaviour: Commentary on Pearce v R ([2021] EWCA Crim 466) Introduction The case of Pearce, R. v ([2021] EWCA Crim 466) addresses critical issues...

MI5 Authorized to Run Agents Participating in Criminality under the Security Service Act 1989

Date: Mar 10, 2021

MI5 Authorized to Run Agents Participating in Criminality under the Security Service Act 1989 Introduction The case of Privacy International & Ors v. Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth...

Causation in Gross Negligence Manslaughter: Insights from R v Rebelo [2021] EWCA Crim 306

Date: Mar 9, 2021

Causation in Gross Negligence Manslaughter: Insights from R v Rebelo [2021] EWCA Crim 306 Introduction The case of R v Rebelo ([2021] EWCA Crim 306) presents a pivotal examination of causation in the...

Strict Adherence to Pleadings Reinforced in Satyam Enterprises Ltd v Burton & Anor

Date: Mar 9, 2021

Strict Adherence to Pleadings Reinforced in Satyam Enterprises Ltd v Burton & Anor Introduction Satyam Enterprises Ltd v. Burton & Anor ([2021] EWCA Civ 287) is a pivotal case decided by the England...

Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses in Multi-Jurisdictional Agreements: Insights from AdActive Media Inc v. Ingrouille

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses in Multi-Jurisdictional Agreements: Insights from AdActive Media Inc v. Ingrouille Introduction The case of AdActive Media Inc v. Ingrouille ([2021] EWCA Civ...

Ensuring Conviction Safety: The Importance of Cross Admissibility and Jury Directions in Sexual Offence Appeals

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Ensuring Conviction Safety: The Importance of Cross Admissibility and Jury Directions in Sexual Offence Appeals Introduction The case of Ryan, R. v ([2021] EWCA Crim 262) before the England and Wales...

Reinforcing Sentencing Standards for Robbery of Vulnerable Persons: Khan v R [2021] EWCA Crim 335

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Reinforcing Sentencing Standards for Robbery of Vulnerable Persons: Khan v R [2021] EWCA Crim 335 Introduction Khan v R [2021] EWCA Crim 335 is a pivotal case adjudicated by the England and Wales...

Enhanced Sentencing Standards for Multi-Offence Convictions: Insight from EWCA Crim 294

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Enhanced Sentencing Standards for Multi-Offence Convictions: Insight from EWCA Crim 294 Introduction The case of Wellington, R. v ([2021] EWCA Crim 294) adjudicated by the England and Wales Court of...

Enhanced Standards for Assessing Child Testimony in Abuse Allegations: Analysis of H, Re (Children: Findings of Fact) ([2021] EWCA Civ 319)

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Enhanced Standards for Assessing Child Testimony in Abuse Allegations: Analysis of H, Re (Children: Findings of Fact) ([2021] EWCA Civ 319) Introduction The case H, Re (Children: Findings of Fact)...

Non-DBA Classification for Third-Party Litigation Funding Established in Paccar Inc & Ors v. Road Haulage Association Ltd & Ors

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Non-DBA Classification for Third-Party Litigation Funding Established in Paccar Inc & Ors v. Road Haulage Association Ltd & Ors Introduction The case of Paccar Inc & Ors v. Road Haulage Association...

Esposito v EWCA Crim 438: Establishing Boundaries for Exceptional Progress in Minimum Term Reviews

Date: Mar 6, 2021

Esposito v EWCA Crim 438: Establishing Boundaries for Exceptional Progress in Minimum Term Reviews Introduction The case of Esposito v ([2021] EWCA Crim 438) was heard in the England and Wales Court...

Maintaining Conviction Integrity: The Court of Appeal's Stance on Admitting Retrospectively Revised Psychiatric Evidence - Hunnisett v Crown

Date: Mar 5, 2021

Maintaining Conviction Integrity: The Court of Appeal's Stance on Admitting Retrospectively Revised Psychiatric Evidence - Hunnisett v Crown Introduction Hunnisett, R. v ([2021] EWCA Crim 265) is a...