Law firm

Anthony Collins

Anthony Collins is named as solicitors in at least 70 UK judgments from 2003 to 2026, most often in family and children and public and administrative law.

70
judgments
26
in the last five years
1
in the Supreme Court or Privy Council
18
in the Court of Appeal

Practice areas

  • Family and children20
  • Public and administrative law17
  • Trusts, wills and private client7
  • Civil liberties and human rights6
  • Public procurement6
  • Commercial disputes6
  • Real estate6
  • Employment5

Courts

  • Supreme Court1
  • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)18
  • High Court46
  • Employment Appeal Tribunal3
  • Upper Tribunal2

Counsel most often instructed

  • Robert Clay5
  • Andrew Neaves3
  • Christopher Baker3
  • Satinder Hunjan3
  • Vanessa Meachin3

Judgments by year

  • 20263
  • 202510
  • 20243
  • 20234
  • 20226
  • 20212
  • 20203
  • 20190
  • 20184
  • 20173
  • 20165
  • 20153
  • 20145
  • 20132
  • 20122
  • 20111
  • 20103
  • 20095
  • 20081
  • 20071

Cases later courts cite most

Cases Anthony Collins acted in that later judgments cite most often.

Date Case Cited by
29 Apr 2010
[2010] EWHC 959 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
The terms scheduled to a Tomlin order are a binding settlement contract, not terms ordered by the court. The court therefore has no general procedural power to…
8
21 Dec 2022
[2022] EWHC 3293 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In a procurement challenge under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the court applies the American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd approach to an automatic…
7
29 Jan 2010
[2010] EWHC 139 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
An adjudicator may determine whether an employer’s contractual determination was valid and identify its financial consequences, even where the contract…
5
17 Jan 2025
[2025] EWHC 63 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application under regulations 95 and 96(1)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the court must assess the adequacy of damages for both parties…
5
31 Jul 2018
[2018] EWHC 2031 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Contributory negligence in a child pedestrian case requires a fact-sensitive assessment of the child’s conduct by reference to the standard reasonably expected…
3
3 Nov 2016
[2016] EWHC 2764 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
Joinder of a new defendant requires a dispute or connected issue falling within CPR 19.2(2), and a claimant cannot be compelled to litigate against a party…
3
21 Feb 2003
[2003] EWHC 750 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
An option to repurchase land is an interest in land which may arise when the agreement granting it is made. Later events which determine when the option…
3

Recent cases

Date Case Cited by
13 May 2026
[2026] EWHC 1719 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A temporary stop notice under section 171E of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 may be issued where the local planning authority thinks that there has…
14 Jan 2026
[2026] EWCA Civ 204 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For a co-operative society to obtain the HMO licensing exemption under paragraph 2B(2)(b) of Schedule 14 to the Housing Act 2004, its rules must secure that…
12 Dec 2025
[2025] EWCA Civ 1615 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Relief for a loss from discount on a gilt strip under paragraph 14A of Schedule 13 to the Finance Act 1996 concerns real economic losses. The statutory formula…
1
22 Jul 2025
[2025] EWHC 1907 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In a clinical-negligence claim concerning cauda equina syndrome, the Bolam test remained the applicable standard. A GP was not negligent where, on the…
28 Mar 2025
[2025] EWHC 744 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application to lift the automatic suspension of a public procurement contract, the court must apply the established interlocutory adequacy-of-damages…
26 Feb 2025
[2025] EAT 24 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
For the purposes of Equality Act 2010, the test that a substantial adverse effect is likely to recur sets a low threshold. “Likely” means that the effect could…
27 Jan 2025
[2025] EWHC 18 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A local authority’s decision fixing care-home fees under a provider contract may be amenable to judicial review where it also exercises statutory…
2
22 Jan 2025
[2025] EWHC 97 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In a planning judicial review, the court distinguishes late filing of a claim form from late service. The strict approach applicable to retrospective…
1
17 Jan 2025
[2025] EWHC 63 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application under regulations 95 and 96(1)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the court must assess the adequacy of damages for both parties…
5
14 Nov 2024
[2024] UKUT 349 (LC) · Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber
The exemption for a co-operative society in paragraph 2B of Schedule 14 to the Housing Act 2004 applies only where the society’s rules secure that all…
12 Jun 2024
[2024] UKUT 168 (TCC) · Upper Tribunal: Tax and Chancery Chamber
In construing a tax-loss provision, the court must apply the statutory language purposively to the transaction viewed realistically. A statutory formula for…
29 Feb 2024
[2024] EWHC 431 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
On strike out or summary judgment, pleaded facts are assumed to be true and the court must be satisfied that a claim is bound to fail, or has no realistic…

Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Anthony Collins is named as solicitors, counted under the firm's current name. The figures are minimums: not every judgment names the solicitors, and a judgment is counted only when we are confident who acted. The selection of cases listed here is limited, and does not include family, criminal or anonymised cases. Firm details include data from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. zoomLaw is independent and not connected with Anthony Collins. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.