A Non-Party Whose Legal Interests Are Directly Prejudiced by an Order May Seek Its Reversal Under CPR 40.9 Case: Jones v Persons Unknown Citation: [2026] EWCA Civ 1212 Court: Court of Appeal of...
Guilty Pleas Entered While Unfit Cannot Supply the Evidential Basis for Section 6 Substitution Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal Division Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1325...
Offending Across Childhood and Adulthood: Youth-Sensitive Sentencing, Concurrency and Proportionate Protective Orders England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), [2026] EWCA Crim 1347, 29...
Want of Prosecution: Readily Severable Claims May Be Dismissed Separately High Court of Ireland · [2026] IEHC 647 · 29 September 2026 Judgment of Mr Justice Micheál O’Connell 1. Introduction This...
Reopening Final Orders Requires Exceptional Injustice, Not Belated Procedural Objections Nowak v Pricewaterhousecoopers and Anor (Approved) [2026] IEHC 646 High Court of Ireland · Mulcahy J · 28...
Letters Rogatory: Non-Disclosure Does Not Automatically Require Discharge of an Evidence Order Case: Runbuk Inc v Ice Cap Adventures and Anor (Approved), [2026] IEHC 644 Court: High Court of Ireland...
Murder Tariffs: Sustained Violence, Late Guilty Pleas and Domestic Aggravation Court: Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland Neutral citation: [2026] NICA 40 Judgment delivered: 25 September 2026 Panel:...
An Unchallenged Assault Conviction May Defeat a Claim Against Its Victim Without Barring Wider Negligence Claims High Court of Ireland — [2026] IEHC 661 Judgment of Ms. Justice Nuala Jackson,...
Category A1 Dangerous Driving: Highly Dangerous Overtaking, Lasting Harm and Alternative Counts Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal Division Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1291...
Probate Settlements Under Section 27(4): All Potentially Affected Beneficiaries Must Agree Case: Kearns v Daly & Anor (Approved), [2026] IEHC 645 Court: High Court of Ireland, Probate Judge: Ms...
GDPR Accountability: Controllers Must Prove Compliance with Engaged Obligations and Plead Their Positive Defence Irish Council For Civil Liberties Company Ltd By Guarantee v Microsoft Ireland...
Discovery Follows the Case Actually Advanced: Denying Background Allegations Does Not Make Them Discoverable Issues High Court of Ireland, Commercial—Intellectual Property and Technology Neutral...
Immigration Guidance Expressly Subject to Change and the Rules Cannot Found a Contrary Legitimate Expectation Citation: [2026] CSOH 91 Court: Outer House, Court of Session Judge: Lord Harrower Date:...
Contractual Cure Notices Must Identify the Material Obligation Breached and Strictly Comply Where Termination Consequences Are Drastic Case: William Campbell Recycling LTD against Scottish Society...
Childhood Offending, Adult Sentencing: Youth Remains Central, but Seriousness and Long-Term Harm Can Justify Custody Case: RJP, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 1280 Court: England and Wales Court of Appeal...
Mortgage Terms Incorporated by Reference: Reasonable Notice, Variable Interest Rates and the Limits of Land Registration Court: Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland Neutral citation: [2026] NICA 38...
Planning Appeal Certification Requires a Legal Question Capable of Changing the Outcome Case: Colbeam Ltd v Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and Ors (Approved) Court: High Court of Ireland,...
Minimum-Term Reviews for Childhood Murder May Be Limited by Age at Sentencing R (on the application of Quaye) v Secretary of State for Justice [2026] UKSC 34, United Kingdom Supreme Court, 22...
Delay and Procedural Irregularity: When an Appellate Judgment Will Not Be Set Aside Absent “Unsafe” Conclusions Introduction Patel v General Optical Council [2026] EWCA Civ 1206 is a Court of Appeal...
PD 6B “Enactment Gateway” does not permit service out of free-standing freezing order applications relying on s.37 Senior Courts Act 1981 Case: Gilbert & Anor v Broadoak Private Finance Ltd [2026]...