John Pugh -2021

July 10, 2021

We are saddened by the unexpected news that John Pugh, of John Pugh Chambers in Liverpool, has died. John acted for consumers in such...

May’s PLC Column: Broker Commission post-Pengelly and Wood

May 29, 2021

In May's PLC column, Ruth Bala considers how to defend broker secret commission claims following the recent decision in Wood v Commercial First Business Ltd...

Cameron Crowe appointed to Football Association Disciplinary Commission

May 17, 2021

Cameron Crowe has been appointed by Northamptonshire FA as an independent member of their Disciplinary Commission. The Commission determines misconduct charges against clubs and...

April’s PLC Column: ‘Potter’ and Limitation

May 5, 2021

In April’s PLC column, Sabrina Goodchild considers the recent case of Canada Square Operations Ltd v Potter [2021] EWCA Civ 339 on section 32...

CAA v Ryanair: Aircraft Strikes are Not Extraordinary Circumstances

April 30, 2021

Following a trial held from 27th to 29th April 2021, the High Court yesterday handed down judgment confirming that industrial action by a carrier’s...

Hong Kong Politician cleared of inciting violence

April 23, 2021

The SDT has handed down judgment in SRA v Junius Ho. The Tribunal acquitted Junius Ho, a prominent Hong Kong politician, of inciting violence...

March’s PLC Column: ‘Gertner’ and Tomlin Orders

April 8, 2021

In March’s PLC column, Thom Samuels considers the recent case of CFL Finance Ltd v Gertner [2021] EWCA Civ 228 and its implications for...

Pengelly and Wood: CA Holds No Need for Fiduciary Relationship

March 31, 2021

The Court of Appeal has handed down judgment today in the conjoined appeals of Wood v Commercial First Business Ltd & ors and Business...

FCA v 24Hr Trading and Implications for Arranging Mortgages

March 27, 2021

The High Court has recently handed down judgment in Financial Conduct Authority v 24Hr Trading Academy Ltd [2021] EWHC 648 (Ch). The defendant’s business involved the transmission...

Application for Permission to Appeal in ‘Gertner’

March 23, 2021

CFL Finance Ltd, has applied to the Supreme Court for permission to appeal in CFL Finance Ltd v Gertner [2021] EWCA Civ 228, concerning...

CA Judgment in ‘Potter’: PPI and Limitation

March 11, 2021

The Court of Appeal handed down judgment this morning in Canada Square Operations Ltd v Potter [2021] EWCA Civ 339. Background On 26 July...

Case Stated on Town and Country Planning Act 1990 Planning Enforcement Notice

March 3, 2021

Wilsdon v North Essex Justices [2021] 2 WLUK 433, 25th February 2021 before Holgate J. Alison Lambert was instructed on behalf of the Respondent (Maldon...