Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Backhouse Jones Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.
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| 21 Nov 2007 |
[2007] EWHC 2729 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Judicial review is not an appeal on the merits. Where a statutory decision-maker evaluates complex economic evidence within an area entrusted to it by…
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| 23 May 2022 |
[2022] UKUT 141 (AAC) · Upper Tribunal: Administrative Appeals Chamber
Professional competence is not acquired merely because an operator designates a qualified transport manager. The proposed manager must be formally nominated…
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| 13 Dec 2016 |
[2016] EWHC 3192 (IPEC) · High Court: Intellectual Property Enterprise Court
Passing off requires goodwill or reputation, a misrepresentation, and damage. A trade association may sue to protect goodwill in its trading name.…
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Recent cases
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| 6 Aug 2025 |
[2025] EAT 113 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
A tribunal must identify claims by an objective and practical reading of the pleadings. A claim may encompass a closely related statutory route where it arises…
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| 1 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EAT 119 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
An uplift under section 207A of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 depends on an unreasonable failure to comply with the relevant…
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| 13 Jun 2025 |
[2025] UKUT 182 (AAC) · Upper Tribunal: Administrative Appeals Chamber
Where a decision-maker fails to consider relevant evidence, the resulting decision involves an error of law. On an appeal concerning the refusal of an…
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| 10 Dec 2024 |
[2024] EAT 191 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
Where a relevant transfer would involve a substantial change in working conditions to an employee’s material detriment, regulation 4(9) of the Transfer of…
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| 22 Nov 2024 |
[2024] UKUT 386 (AAC) · Upper Tribunal: Administrative Appeals Chamber
A Traffic Commissioner cannot treat an operator’s failure to request a public inquiry as making revocation inevitable. Under section 27(3) of the Goods…
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| 18 Aug 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 2099 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Pre-action disclosure under CPR 31.16 requires a two-stage analysis. The applicant must first establish the jurisdictional conditions, including a real…
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| 3 Nov 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 2780 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
For statutory maximum-length rules, “overall length” includes all parts of the vehicle, including the vehicle structure on which special equipment is mounted.…
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| 25 Jul 2022 |
[2022] EWCA Civ 1048 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The statutory audit requirement for a bus franchising scheme applies to the authority’s statutory assessment and operates before public consultation. It does…
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| 7 Jun 2022 |
[2022] UKUT 148 (AAC) · Upper Tribunal: Administrative Appeals Chamber
A traffic commissioner must give an operator fair and sufficiently specific notice of the grounds and evidence relied on for revocation. A revocation based on…
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| 23 May 2022 |
[2022] UKUT 141 (AAC) · Upper Tribunal: Administrative Appeals Chamber
Professional competence is not acquired merely because an operator designates a qualified transport manager. The proposed manager must be formally nominated…
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| 9 Mar 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 506 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A franchising authority may take account of substantial further, non-statutory analysis after preparing and auditing an assessment under the Transport Act…
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| 10 Sep 2021 |
[2022] EAT 43 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
In a constructive-dismissal claim based on a last straw, the tribunal must identify and assess the employee’s pleaded course of conduct cumulatively. A final…
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