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Defamation

Guerrilla Marketing Ltd v NGM Advertising Limited

The court decided preliminary issues on meaning in a defamation claim over emails alleging a marketing rival had mis-sold advertising space and acted fraudulently.

  • Libel
  • Malicious falsehood
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Procuring breach of contract
  • Meaning of publications
  • Fact vs opinion
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Defamation [2026] EWHC 1085 (KB)

Guerrilla Marketing Ltd v NGM Advertising Ltd & Ors

Guerrilla Marketing Ltd v NGM Advertising Ltd & Ors [2026] EWHC 1085 (KB) (08 May 2026)

Preliminary defamation issues over emails alleging a rival falsely sold advertising space on screens it did not own.

  • Libel
  • Malicious falsehood
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Procuring breach of contract
  • Meaning of publications
  • Fact vs opinion
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Contract law [2023] EWHC 930 (Ch)

Green v White Lantern Film (Britannica) Ltd & Anor

Green v White Lantern Film (Britannica) Ltd & Anor [2023] EWHC 930 (Ch) (28 April 2023)

The High Court held that Eva Green did not renounce her Artist Agreement and remained entitled to the $1 million fee. The defendants’ tort counterclaims failed.

  • Renunciation of contract
  • Repudiatory breach
  • Pay or play agreements
  • Unlawful means conspiracy
  • Deceit
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
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Intellectual property

Distinctive Wholesale Litd v Clayton Horsnell Ltd & Ors

The High Court struck out third party claims for procurement of breach of contract and unlawful interference, holding the pleaded legal basis was not sustainable.

  • Copyright infringement
  • Database rights
  • Procurement of breach of contract
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Procurement-of-breach-of-contract
  • Unlawful-interference
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Intellectual property [2018] EWHC 3742 (IPEC)

Distinctive Wholesale Litd v Clayton Horsnell Ltd & Ors

Distinctive Wholesale Litd v Clayton Horsnell Ltd & Ors [2018] EWHC 3742 (IPEC) (18 December 2018)

The IPEC struck out third party claims alleging procurement of breach of contract and unlawful interference, holding a party cannot claim for its own breach.

  • Copyright infringement
  • Database right infringement
  • Procurement of breach of contract
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Strike out application
  • Procurement-of-breach-of-contract
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Contract law [2017] EWHC 3397 (Ch)

Holyoake & Anor v Candy & Ors

Holyoake & Anor v Candy & Ors [2017] EWHC 3397 (Ch) (21 December 2017)

High Court Chancery judgment in a commercial dispute over a ÂŁ12m loan, alleged misrepresentation, duress, conspiracy, and a settlement deed.

  • Fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Duress
  • Undue influence
  • Intimidation
  • Unlawful means conspiracy
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
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Civil procedure [2008] EWHC 2340

National Landlords Association v Stimpson

National Landlords Association v Stimpson [2008] EWHC 2340 (QB) (31 July 2008)

The High Court refused to continue ex parte injunctions against Mr Stimpson, finding no serious trespass claim, serious non-disclosure, and no basis for the wider restraints.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Trespass
  • Unlawful interference with goods
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Company directors and meetings
  • Transfer of undertakings (tupe)
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Civil procedure [2008] EWHC 2340 (QB)

National Landlords Association v Stimpson

National Landlords Association v Stimpson [2008] EWHC 2340 (QB) (31 July 2008)

The High Court refused to continue interim injunctions against Mr Stimpson, finding no serious issue to be tried on trespass and serious non-disclosure in the ex parte application.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Trespass to land
  • Unlawful interference with goods
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Directors' powers and appointment
  • Transfer of undertakings (tupe)
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Company law

National Landlords Association v Stimpson

The High Court discharged ex parte injunctions against Mr Stimpson, finding serious material nondisclosure and no sufficient basis for trespass relief.

  • Interim injunctions
  • Material non-disclosure
  • Directors' powers and appointment
  • Trespass
  • Unlawful interference with goods
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
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Company law [2004] EWHC 2659 (Ch)

Shahar v Tsitsekkos & Ors

Shahar v Tsitsekkos & Ors [2004] EWHC 2659 (Ch) (17 November 2004)

The court refused summary judgment on corporate-validity claims, but set aside service out for tort claims against foreign defendants and rejected most forum challenges.

  • Jurisdiction—service out of jurisdiction
  • Validity of corporate acts
  • Conspiracy
  • Unlawful interference with economic interests
  • Reflective loss
  • Summary judgment
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