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Civil procedure

JDK Holdings Corp v Marc Bourgade & Anor

The court granted permission to amend particulars of claim in a joint venture dispute, struck out the original particulars, and ordered the claimant to pay costs.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Strike out applications
  • Joint venture agreements
  • Costs orders
  • Summary judgment threshold
  • Fiduciary duties
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Competition law [2024] EWCA Civ 1023

Allergan PLC & Ors v Competition and Markets Authority

Allergan PLC & Ors v Competition and Markets Authority [2024] EWCA Civ 1023 (06 September 2024)

The Court of Appeal held that the CMA’s Chapter I case was properly put to witnesses, overturned the Tribunal’s dishonesty findings, and reinstated the infringement findings.

  • Chapter i prohibition
  • Market definition
  • Anti-competitive agreements
  • Due process in competition appeals
  • Strict liability
  • Sham agreements
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Property law [2021] EWCA Civ 1835

Global 100 Ltd v Laleva

Global 100 Ltd v Laleva [2021] EWCA Civ 1835 (03 December 2021)

The Court of Appeal held that a property-guardian agreement was a licence, not a tenancy, and confirmed the CPR Part 55.8(2) threshold matches summary judgment.

  • Possession proceedings
  • Licences vs. tenancies
  • Estoppel
  • Summary judgment threshold
  • Property guardianship
  • Sham agreements
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Civil procedure

Pritpall Singh Gill v Anami Holdings Ltd & Anor

Interlocutory ruling refusing to split a trial about settlement agreements from the underlying dispute. The judge left prior case management directions in place and awarded costs.

  • Case management
  • Settlement agreements
  • Duress
  • Sham agreements
  • Case-management
  • Settlement-agreements
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Company law [2014] EWHC 1587 (Ch)

Goldtrail Travel Ltd v Aydin & Ors

Goldtrail Travel Ltd v Aydin & Ors [2014] EWHC 1587 (Ch) (22 May 2014)

The High Court held that Mr Aydin misapplied Goldtrail’s funds and breached fiduciary duties, and that Black Pearl defendants dishonestly assisted those breaches.

  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Dishonest assistance
  • Misapplication of company funds
  • Section 175 companies act 2006
  • Sham agreements
  • Seat sale agreements
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Contract

Palmer & Harvey McLane Ltd v Garrad & Anor

The High Court held that a settlement agreement between P&H and the Garrads was genuine and enforceable, rejecting sham and illegality defences and dismissing the counterclaims.

  • Enforceability of settlement agreements
  • Sham agreements
  • Illegality
  • Counterclaims
  • Sham-agreements
  • Settlement-agreements
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Property law

Hussain v Salam

Appeal allowed in a land-registration dispute. The High Court remitted the case for rehearing and held the adjudicator had not resolved key issues on sham and beneficial ownership.

  • Beneficial ownership
  • Sham agreements
  • Transfer of property
  • Registration of title
  • Land-registration
  • Beneficial-ownership
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Landlord and tenant

Brumwell v Powys County Council

Court of Appeal held that Mr Brumwell managed Wyeside Caravan and Camping Park as agent for the Council, so he had no tenancy and no 1954 Act renewal right.

  • Tenancy creation
  • Agency
  • Sham agreements
  • Exclusive possession
  • Right to buy
  • Landlord and tenant act 1954
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Landlord and tenant [2011] EWCA Civ 1613

Brumwell v Powys County Council

Brumwell v Powys County Council [2011] EWCA Civ 1613 (21 December 2011)

The Court of Appeal held that Mr Brumwell managed the caravan park as the Council’s agent, not as tenant, so he had no right to a new tenancy.

  • Business tenancies
  • Agency vs. tenancy
  • Sham agreements
  • Exclusive possession
  • Right to buy
  • Landlord and tenant act 1954
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