Sign in
England and Wales Source-linked decisions Coverage checked

England and Wales Case Law

Search judgments by proposition, citation, court, judge or legal topic, then move directly into the source-grounded case analysis.

Courts on this page
0 court collections
Last checked

England and Wales decisions

Decisions matching the current search

Clear filters
Arbitration

Tecnimont SpA & Anor v LLC Eurochem North-West-2 (Russia)

The court has power under section 42 to enforce peremptory orders of the arbitral tribunal and grants the order sought in paragraph 1 of the draft order, but declines to exercise discretion under section 37 as it is not just and convenient to grant broader relief beyond the scope of the tribunal's peremptory orders.

  • Anti-enforcement injunctions
  • Arbitral tribunal orders
  • Injunctive relief
  • Sanctions
  • International enforcement
Read case analysis
Planning law

Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead v Martin Cawley & Ors

The Council failed to demonstrate that it had properly reassessed the balance of factors in light of new information regarding the welfare needs and personal circumstances of residents, including children. Therefore, a final injunction was not granted; instead, the interim injunction was extended to preserve the status quo pending determination of the planning application, with costs in the case.

  • Injunctive relief
  • Breach of planning control
  • Green belt protection
  • Public sector equality duty
  • Article 8 echr
  • Welfare of children
Read case analysis
Company law [2026] EWHC 963 (KB)

Lux Films Ltd v Fowler & Anor

Lux Films Ltd v Fowler & Anor [2026] EWHC 963 (KB) (24 April 2026)

The High Court found that a company director breached fiduciary, statutory and employment duties by diverting clients and confidential information to his own company.

  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Breach of statutory director's duties
  • Misuse of confidential information
  • Knowing receipt
  • Unlawful means conspiracy
  • Implied contractual duties
Read case analysis
Civil procedure [2026] EWCA Civ 215

Siniakovich v Hassan-Soudey & Ors

Siniakovich v Hassan-Soudey & Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 215 (04 March 2026)

The Court of Appeal held that an action is brought for limitation purposes when the claim form reaches the court office, and struck out a backdating order.

  • Limitation period
  • Court fees
  • Relief from sanctions
  • Defamation
  • Malicious falsehood
  • Injunctive relief
Read case analysis
Employment law [2026] EWHC 361 (KB)

Guy Carpenter & Company Ltd & Ors v Willis Ltd & Ors (Rev1)

Guy Carpenter & Company Ltd & Ors v Willis Ltd & Ors (Rev1) [2026] EWHC 361 (KB) (20 February 2026)

High Court judgment on alleged team poaching from Guy Carpenter to Willis Re, with findings of duty breaches, inducement and injunctive relief.

  • Team poaching
  • Breach of duty
  • Breach of confidence
  • Conspiracy
  • Restrictive covenants
  • Injunctive relief
Read case analysis
Trusts

Adam Clive Scott v The Estate of Richard Norman Scott & Ors (Consequential matters)

Jennifer was the successful party at trial and Adam failed to establish proprietary rights or invalidate the disputed wills. Settlement offers were not sufficiently certain or guaranteed to make Jennifer's refusal unreasonable. Costs are awarded to Jennifer on the standard basis, reduced by 10% for failure on the Sham Tenancies Claim.

  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Probate claims
  • Costs
  • Injunctive relief
  • Committal for contempt
  • Privilege
Read case analysis
Civil procedure

Fortify Solent Limited v Persons Unknown

The claimant demonstrated a compelling need for an injunction due to repeated trespass, substantial dangers to trespassers, and ineffectiveness of alternative deterrents; procedural and substantive requirements for a newcomer injunction were satisfied, including territorial and temporal limits, full disclosure, and adequate notice provisions.

  • Newcomer injunctions
  • Trespass
  • Procedural safeguards
  • Injunctive relief
Read case analysis
Property law [2025] EWHC 3502 (Ch)

Scott v The Estate of Richard Norman Scott & Ors (Consequential matters)

Scott v The Estate of Richard Norman Scott & Ors (Consequential matters) [2025] EWHC 3502 (Ch) (24 November 2025)

The court made consequential costs orders after trial, holding Jennifer was the successful party but reducing her costs by 10% for one failed issue.

  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Probate claims
  • Costs
  • Injunctive relief
  • Privilege
  • Settlement offers
Read case analysis
Defamation

Dr Matthew Garrett v Dr Roy Schestowitz & Anor

The High Court found that publications on Techrights and Tuxmachines defamed Dr Matthew Garrett, caused serious harm, and failed on truth, honest opinion, and public interest defences.

  • Libel
  • Serious harm
  • Statutory defences
  • Damages
  • Injunctive relief
  • Publication of judgment summary
Read case analysis
Employment [2025] EWHC 2545 (Ch)

Braunford LLP & Anor v Allain

Braunford LLP & Anor v Allain [2025] EWHC 2545 (Ch) (06 October 2025)

The court refused the defendant’s requests for broader disclosure and expert evidence on most trading-strategy issues, but ordered search of all email accounts.

  • Disclosure
  • Expert evidence
  • Trade secrets
  • Injunctive relief
  • Copyright infringement
  • Case management
Read case analysis

About this LexChat collection

England and Wales decisions are organised by court, judge, legal area and indexed issue so a practitioner can move from a proposition to a citable authority with the surrounding context intact.