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Company law [2026] EWCA Civ 408

Singh v Bains & Anor

Singh v Bains & Anor [2026] EWCA Civ 408 (01 April 2026)

The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over an alleged oral agreement for equal shareholding in GB Retail Limited, upholding the trial judge’s factual findings.

  • Specific performance
  • Oral agreements
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Unfair prejudice
  • Burden of proof
  • Assessment of evidence
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Company law

Sukhwinder Singh v Makhan Singh Bains & Anor

The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over an alleged oral agreement for a 50% shareholding in GB Retail Limited, upholding the trial judge’s factual findings.

  • Specific performance
  • Oral agreements
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Unfair prejudice
  • Burden of proof
  • Credibility of witnesses
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Contract law

Sousou Connect Limited v Michael Abel

Claim for a capital-introduction success fee dismissed; no oral contract proved and no quantum meruit recovery allowed beyond the retainer.

  • Oral agreements
  • Quantum meruit
  • Capital introduction
  • Success fees
  • Placement agent regulation
  • Oral-contracts
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Partnership law

Mohamedalmas Adam v Safvan Ayub Adam

The court found that the alleged inconsistencies in the Claimant's description of the 2023 Agreement were not so serious as to render the case abusive or unintelligible; the pleading, though less detailed than desired, was coherent and not in breach of rules. The reference to repudiatory breach did not allege automatic dissolution and was not misleading. The requests for further information were not reasonably necessary or proportionate to enable the Defendant to prepare his case, and no court order was warranted.

  • Strike out applications
  • Particulars of claim
  • Oral agreements
  • Repudiatory breach
  • Further information requests
  • Intellectual property in partnerships
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Contract law

John O'Driscoll v Vincent Raymond Clayton (Junior)

The High Court found an oral contract for the sale of Caddicks Ltd’s shares and ordered specific performance, rejecting the defendant’s traveller-custom defence.

  • Specific performance
  • Oral agreements
  • Sale of shares
  • Constructive trust
  • Remedies
  • Specific-performance
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Contract law

Samsung Electronics (UK) Limited v Lux Group Holdings Limited

Summary judgment is granted to Samsung for sums due under the 001 Lease because the lease's set-off exclusion clause is clear and unambiguous, excluding all forms of set-off. Summary judgment is refused for the 002 Lease and counterclaims because there are arguable issues of fact and law regarding insurance claims, oral agreements, title, conversion, and restitution that require trial.

  • Summary judgment
  • Set-off clauses
  • Oral agreements
  • Lease agreements
  • Conversion
  • Unjust enrichment
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Costs law [2025] EWHC 1910 (SCCO)

Global Sports Data and Technology Group Ltd v IPS Law LLP

Global Sports Data and Technology Group Ltd v IPS Law LLP [2025] EWHC 1910 (SCCO) (24 July 2025)

The court held that Project Red Card was a joint venture, not a solicitor-client retainer, so Global Sports Data was not liable for IPS Law’s disputed invoices.

  • Solicitor-client relationship
  • Implied retainer
  • Joint venture
  • Legal costs liability
  • Oral agreements
  • Documentary evidence
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Civil procedure [2025] EWHC 1428 (Ch)

Adam v Adam

Adam v Adam [2025] EWHC 1428 (Ch) (21 May 2025)

The High Court dismissed a strike-out application and a Part 18 request for further information in a family partnership dispute over an alleged 2023 agreement.

  • Strike out applications
  • Particulars of claim
  • Oral agreements
  • Repudiatory breach
  • Further information requests
  • Partnership dissolution
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Commercial law [2025] EWHC 1095 (Comm)

Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd v Lux Group Holdings Ltd

Samsung Electronics (UK) Ltd v Lux Group Holdings Ltd [2025] EWHC 1095 (Comm) (08 May 2025)

The Commercial Court granted Samsung summary judgment on unpaid sums under the 001 Lease, but left disputes over the 002 Lease and most counterclaims for trial.

  • Summary judgment
  • Strike out
  • Finance leasing
  • Set-off
  • Entire agreement clauses
  • Oral agreements
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