uber- Case Commentaries

Appeal Security for Costs Is Independent of Restrictions on Conditions of Appeal

Date: Oct 23, 2026

Appeal Security for Costs Is Independent of Restrictions on Conditions of Appeal The Russian Federation v Hulley Enterprises Limited & Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 1353 Court of Appeal of England and Wales,...

Minority Shareholdings Under the India–UAE BIT: Direct Application Is Not Confined to Action Against the Shares

Date: Oct 23, 2026

Minority Shareholdings Under the India–UAE BIT: Direct Application Is Not Confined to Action Against the Shares Case: Republic of India v Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority [2026] EWCA Civ 1358...

Faith-Based School Admissions Remain Subject to Race Equality Law but May Be Objectively Justified

Date: Oct 23, 2026

Faith-Based School Admissions Remain Subject to Race Equality Law but May Be Objectively Justified Case: CKT & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v Twyford Church of England Academies Trust & Ors...

Whisky Emissions and Nuisance: Fungal Presence Alone Does Not Prove Actionable Interference

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Whisky Emissions and Nuisance: Fungal Presence Alone Does Not Prove Actionable Interference Court Outer House, Court of Session Judge Lord Young Neutral citation [2026] CSOH 104 Date 20 October 2026...

Concealed Defects and Continuing Misrepresentations May Prevent Prescription of Construction Claims

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Concealed Defects and Continuing Misrepresentations May Prevent Prescription of Construction Claims Case: Leonardo Hotel Management (UK) LTD against Galliford Try Building 2014 LTD and others...

Trade Loan Loss Relief Requires a Subsisting Legal Right to Repayment

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Trade Loan Loss Relief Requires a Subsisting Legal Right to Repayment Case: Bunting v Revenue and Customs [2026] EWCA Civ 1331 Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Civil Division Date: 16...

Post-Trial Joinder of Foreign Heirs: Jurisdiction over Inherited Liability Without Foreign Estate Administration

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Post-Trial Joinder of Foreign Heirs: Jurisdiction over Inherited Liability Without Foreign Estate Administration Case: The Republic of Mozambique v Privinvest Shipbuilding SAL (Holding) & Ors...

CFA-Funded Claimants May Recover Pre-Judgment Costs Interest Without Recovering Success Fees

Date: Oct 22, 2026

CFA-Funded Claimants May Recover Pre-Judgment Costs Interest Without Recovering Success Fees Municipio de Mariana v BHP Group (UK) Ltd & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 1319 England and Wales Court of Appeal...

CMS Reviews and Appeals Do Not Automatically End Child-Maintenance Top-Up Orders

Date: Oct 22, 2026

CMS Reviews and Appeals Do Not Automatically End Child-Maintenance Top-Up Orders Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Civil Division Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Civ 1363 Judgment delivered:...

Corporation Tax: Regulatory Redress Paid in Place of Penalties Is Not Deductible Trading Expenditure

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Corporation Tax: Regulatory Redress Paid in Place of Penalties Is Not Deductible Trading Expenditure Case: ScottishPower (SCPL) Limited and others v Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and...

Undisclosed Victim Statements: A Disclosure Breach Does Not Automatically Establish a Miscarriage of Justice

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Undisclosed Victim Statements: A Disclosure Breach Does Not Automatically Establish a Miscarriage of Justice Court: Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary Citation: [2026] HCJAC 45 Decision: 15...

Upper Tribunal Permission Refusals: A Reasons Challenge Must Establish a Fundamental Breach of Natural Justice

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Upper Tribunal Permission Refusals: A Reasons Challenge Must Establish a Fundamental Breach of Natural Justice Court: Outer House, Court of Session Judge: Lady Tait Citation: [2026] CSOH 102 Date: 16...

Historic Sexual Abuse Trials: Context-Specific Delay Directions and the Limits of Enhanced Good Character Warnings

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Historic Sexual Abuse Trials: Context-Specific Delay Directions and the Limits of Enhanced Good Character Warnings Case: R v Hindley [2026] EWCA Crim 1336 Court: Court of Appeal (Criminal Division),...

Remittal After Defective Medical Disciplinary Findings: Judicial Discretion and Appropriate Regulatory Deference

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Remittal After Defective Medical Disciplinary Findings: Judicial Discretion and Appropriate Regulatory Deference Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Civil Division Neutral citation: [2026]...

Clear Interest-Variation Powers Can Authorise Benchmark Substitution, but Remain Legally Constrained

Date: Oct 22, 2026

Clear Interest-Variation Powers Can Authorise Benchmark Substitution, but Remain Legally Constrained Supreme Court of Ireland: Harte v Bank of Ireland (Approved) [2026] IESC 44 Judgment delivered: 20...

Jury Questions Are for Clarification, Not Investigation: Assessing Trial Fairness as a Whole

Date: Oct 17, 2026

Jury Questions Are for Clarification, Not Investigation: Assessing Trial Fairness as a Whole Court: England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1330...

Wrongful TOEIC Allegations Do Not Automatically Establish Continuous Lawful Residence for Settlement

Date: Oct 17, 2026

Wrongful TOEIC Allegations Do Not Automatically Establish Continuous Lawful Residence for Settlement Case: Secretary of State for the Home Department v Hossain, [2026] EWCA Civ 1310 Court: Court of...

Parental-Relationship Concessions and Deportation: Procedural Error Is Immaterial Only Where the Outcome Was Inevitable

Date: Oct 17, 2026

Parental-Relationship Concessions and Deportation: Procedural Error Is Immaterial Only Where the Outcome Was Inevitable Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Civil Division Neutral citation:...

Remote Judicial Sentencing Is Exceptional: Statutory Safeguards, Evidence-Based Fraud Sentencing and Immediate Custody

Date: Oct 15, 2026

Remote Judicial Sentencing Is Exceptional: Statutory Safeguards, Evidence-Based Fraud Sentencing and Immediate Custody Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal Division Neutral citation:...

Judicial Review May Be Sisted for Parallel Proceedings: Limits on Bypassing the Outer House

Date: Oct 14, 2026

Judicial Review May Be Sisted for Parallel Proceedings: Limits on Bypassing the Outer House Court: First Division, Inner House, Court of Session Citation: [2026] CSIH 45 Date: 13 October 2026 Bench:...