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Intellectual property [2026] EWHC 1113 (Ch)

Merck KGaA v Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC & Ors

Merck KGaA v Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC & Ors [2026] EWHC 1113 (Ch) (15 May 2026)

The court held that MSD remained bound by the confidentiality agreement and could not use the disclosed documents for collateral purposes without a targeted application.

  • Confidentiality of disclosed documents
  • Collateral use of documents
  • Open justice principle
  • Contractual confidentiality agreements
  • Cpr 31.22
  • Trade secrets
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Partnership law

Umer Sufwan Pervaz & Anor v Mehboob Ahmed Pervaz & Ors

The partnership was dissolved on 7 July 2016. Turley Cote Farm and Brookwoods were partnership assets. Mumtaz was a nominee partner and ceased to be a partner in 2014 by express or implied agreement. Ahmed ceased to be a partner in 2010. Partnership accounts were not settled and are to be reopened for serious error. Khalid misappropriated or failed to account for substantial partnership assets and income, including bad debts, contract kill income, personal expenditures, and proceeds from asset sales. Specific sums are to be debited from relevant capital accounts. Buy-out of Claimants' interes…

  • Dissolution of partnership
  • Partnership assets and liabilities
  • Settled accounts
  • Nominee partners
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Bad debts
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Administrative law

Sardar Sattar v Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors

The Tribunal dismissed an ADI appeal, holding that repeated non-disclosure of convictions meant the appellant was not a fit and proper person to remain registered.

  • Fitness and propriety
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Professional registration
  • Convictions and regulatory consequences
  • Approved-driving-instructors
  • Fit-and-proper-person
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Criminal law [2026] EWHC 982 (SCCO)

Ghabbari, R. v

Ghabbari, R. v [2026] EWHC 982 (SCCO) (27 April 2026)

Costs appeal over criminal legal aid remuneration for reviewing unused material. The court held the download report qualified in principle, but allowed only 24 hours.

  • Remuneration of advocates
  • Unused material
  • Special preparation claims
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Assessment of legal costs
  • Criminal-legal-aid
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Criminal law

R v Ghabbari

Costs appeal on whether a mobile phone download counted as unused material under criminal legal aid rules. The appeal succeeded in part, with 24 hours allowed.

  • Remuneration of advocates
  • Unused material
  • Special preparation claims
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Legal-aid-costs
  • Unused-material
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Commercial law

Wenda Co Limited v Wang Jinhong & Ors

High Court commercial fraud case over an invoice-financing arrangement, holding Syner and Effs owed fiduciary duties and that Wang Jinhong dishonestly assisted their breaches.

  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Dishonest assistance
  • Knowing receipt
  • Constructive trust
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Forensic accounting
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Criminal law [2026] EWCA Crim 570

HGF, R. v

HGF, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 570 (22 April 2026)

The Court of Appeal upheld a stay of sexual assault proceedings after police failed to obtain hotel CCTV that could have tested the complainant’s credibility.

  • Abuse of process
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Fair trial
  • Missing evidence
  • Police duty
  • Sexual offences
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Family law

Natalia Nikolaevna Potanina v Vladimir Olegovich Potanin (Case Management)

Case management hearing in Part III financial remedy proceedings. The court refused adjournment and split hearing applications, lifted a stay on disclosure, and set directions toward final hearing.

  • Financial remedies after foreign divorce
  • Jurisdiction and forum conveniens
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Effect of sanctions on litigation
  • Expert evidence on foreign law
  • Part-iii-financial-remedies
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Employment law [2026] EWHC 868 (KB)

McKenzie v First Greater Western Ltd (t/a Great Western Railway)

McKenzie v First Greater Western Ltd (t/a Great Western Railway) [2026] EWHC 868 (KB) (17 April 2026)

The High Court refused an interim injunction to stop an employer’s disciplinary hearing, holding the employee’s complaints should be pursued within the disciplinary process and appeal.

  • Disciplinary procedures
  • Interim injunctions
  • Procedural fairness
  • Disability discrimination
  • Reasonable adjustments
  • Bias and impartiality
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Insolvency [2026] EWHC 815 (Ch)

SCIO-Fund SICAV-FIS & Anor v Merchant & Anor

SCIO-Fund SICAV-FIS & Anor v Merchant & Anor [2026] EWHC 815 (Ch) (16 April 2026)

The High Court revoked approval of an IVA after finding material irregularity from undisclosed standstill agreements and inadequate nominee scrutiny.

  • Individual voluntary arrangement (iva)
  • Material irregularity
  • Unfair prejudice
  • Pari passu principle
  • Nominee duties
  • Disclosure obligations
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