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Contract law [2026] EWHC 110 (Comm)

McLaren Indy & Anor v Alpa Racing USA LLC & Ors

McLaren Indy & Anor v Alpa Racing USA LLC & Ors [2026] EWHC 110 (Comm) (23 January 2026)

Commercial Court quantum trial on admitted breaches of elite motorsport agreements, addressing causation, remoteness, mitigation and damages.

  • Breach of contract
  • Damages
  • Causation
  • Remoteness
  • Mitigation of loss
  • Unjust enrichment
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Maritime law

Skyros Maritime Corporation & Anor v Hapag-Lloyd AG

The Court of Appeal held that owners could recover substantial damages for late redelivery of time-chartered vessels, measured by market rate over the overrun period.

  • Damages for late redelivery
  • Time charterparty
  • Measure of damages
  • Remoteness
  • Res inter alios acta
  • User damages
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Tort

Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Limited v Dechert LLP & Anor

The breaches of duty by Dechert, Gerrard, and the SFO were concurrent and cumulative causes of ENRC's unnecessary legal and third-party costs and wasted management time. The SFO's breaches were an effective cause of the losses and the opening of the criminal investigation. The losses were not too remote and were reasonably foreseeable. ENRC did not fail to mitigate its losses. Liability for damages is apportioned 75% to Dechert/Gerrard and 25% to the SFO for unnecessary costs and wasted management time; Dechert/Gerrard are 100% liable for unnecessary work. Exemplary damages are not awarded ag…

  • Inducement to breach of contract
  • Misfeasance in public office
  • Negligence
  • Damages
  • Contribution
  • Remoteness
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Intellectual property [2023] EWCA Civ 11

Anan Kasei Co Limited & Anor v Neo Chemicals & Oxides (Europe) Ltd & Ors

Anan Kasei Co Limited & Anor v Neo Chemicals & Oxides (Europe) Ltd & Ors [2023] EWCA Civ 11 (17 January 2023)

The Court of Appeal held that overseas patent-loss damages may be recoverable if caused by UK infringement, but dismissed Rhodia’s appeal because causation was not made out on the facts.

  • Patent infringement
  • Damages assessment
  • Causation
  • Territoriality of ip rights
  • Reasonable royalty
  • Lost profits
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Intellectual property [2022] EWHC 708 (Ch)

Anan Kasei Co Ltd & Anor v Neo Chemicals & Oxides (Europe) Ltd & Ors (Rev2)

Anan Kasei Co Ltd & Anor v Neo Chemicals & Oxides (Europe) Ltd & Ors (Rev2) [2022] EWHC 708 (Ch) (29 March 2022)

Patent damages inquiry on whether Rhodia could recover for overseas sales caused by Neo’s UK infringement of HSA cerium oxide patent.

  • Patent damages
  • Extraterritorial damages
  • Lost profits
  • Reasonable royalty
  • Causation
  • Remoteness
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Competition law [2022] EWHC 369 (Ch)

The Secretary of State for Health & Anor v Servier Laboratories Ltd & Ors

The Secretary of State for Health & Anor v Servier Laboratories Ltd & Ors [2022] EWHC 369 (Ch) (21 February 2022)

Preliminary issues in Servier perindopril damages claims; the court rejected the argument that health authorities should have promoted switching to cheaper ACE inhibitors.

  • Abuse of dominance
  • Anti-competitive agreements
  • Damages
  • Mitigation of loss
  • Causation
  • Remoteness
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Tort law [2021] EWHC 2796 (TCC)

Bdw Trading Ltd v URS Corporation Ltd & Anor

Bdw Trading Ltd v URS Corporation Ltd & Anor [2021] EWHC 2796 (TCC) (22 October 2021)

The court held that BDW’s conventional investigation and remediation costs were within URS’s duty and recoverable in principle, but reputational losses were not.

  • Scope of duty of care
  • Economic loss
  • Remoteness of damage
  • Mitigation of loss
  • Causation
  • Limitation of actions
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Professional negligence [2021] EWHC 2563

Knights v Townsend Harrison Ltd

Knights v Townsend Harrison Ltd [2021] EWHC 2563 (QB) (24 September 2021)

High Court professional negligence claims against accountants over tax-scheme introductions and an investment were dismissed for lack of duty, breach, and causation.

  • Duty of care
  • Tax avoidance schemes
  • Investment advice
  • Limitation of liability
  • Causation
  • Remoteness
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